Event: Responding to the needs of girls and young women in the penal system
Recent research highlights that women and girls tend to be convicted for less serious offences than men, med 44% of women jailed for theft and handling offences compared to 28% of men. Too many women are sent to prison unnecessarily for short sentences.…
Attorneys in Trayvon Martin case address media
Social media have set a precedent in the way the country will engage with high profile cases, the attorneys in the Trayvon Martin shooting case said Saturday at an Associated Press event in Orlando.…
Sheila McKechnie Foundation Campaigner Awards 2013
The SMK Campaigner Awards recognise the outstanding contribution that a new generation of campaigners are making towards achieving social, environmental and economic justice here in the UK and abroad.…
