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BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
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Faith ‘hate crime’ has risen nearly 600 per cent in London since the July 7th bombings, according to Scotland Yard. The figures included verbal and physical attacks as well as criminal damage to property including mosques. There were 273 incidents reported since the suicide bombings compared to only 41 over the same period (July 6th… Read more »
The prime minister’s party agent has added to the speculation that Tony Blair will step down as an MP at the next general election. His intervention came on the same day as Downing Street said Mr Blair had no intention of doing so, following reports in The Guardian on Monday that he had already informed… Read more »
