Ministry of Justice – Hackney Citizen

Stamford Hill: boy fined £20 for sticking lit fireworks in pockets of Jewish passers-by

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 July 2016 at 19:17

Police arrest teenager in Stamford Hill

14-year-old was arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated common assault

Miscarriage of justice victim Sam Hallam takes compensation battle to Supreme Court

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 28 April 2016 at 16:41

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Legal fight taken to highest court in the land as Court of Appeal dismisses Sam Hallam’s compensation claim for the seven years he spent in prison

Orthodox Jews call for coroner’s removal in ongoing row over burials

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 6 January 2016 at 13:09

Stamford Hill group has ‘lost faith’ in coroner they claim delayed release of body of elderly holocaust survivor

Dying prisoner Sabri Karatas granted compassionate release

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 30 October 2015 at 15:07

Sabri Karatas’s brother criticises Ministry of Justice for delay in decision

Government blocks Hackney charity from visiting private prisons

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 25 March 2015 at 11:30

‘The depth of paranoia is breathtaking’, says Chief Executive Frances Crook after Ministry of Justice cancels scheduled visits

Hackney-based Howard League calls on Chris Grayling to reverse prisons’ book ban

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 24 April 2014 at 14:32

Justice secretary to consider request from charity and leading authors