Acara: Belfast to host death row exhibit
The global campaign to save death row inmate Troy Davis - executed in the US in 2011, while still protesting his innocence - has been documented in a photo exhibition to be staged in Belfast. Davis was found guilty of murdering a police officer in Savannah, Georgia, di…
Acara: 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, dengan 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.…
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.…
