
Matt Foot
@mattfoot2
Co-Director of APPEAL and Plymouth Argyle fan.
Author of Charged - How the Police Try to Suppress Protest
Tweeting in a personal capacity.
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https://www.versobooks.com/books/3977-charged 19-05-2013 07:32:25
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I welcome David Davis MP raising the critical issue of compensation for the wrongly convicted at today’s #PMQs. This is an injustice that transcends party politics. It's time for the PM to do the right thing – justice delayed is justice denied. APPEAL @we-are-appeal.bsky.social


Campaign to scrap "brutal" test that denies compensation to miscarriage of justice victims unless they prove their innocence beyond reasonable doubt - launched by JUSTICE & APPEAL @we-are-appeal.bsky.social, backed by Charlie Falconer & David Davis MP - in The Times and The Sunday Times today. thetimes.com/uk/law/article…

🗣️ Powerful voices for justice: Sam Hallam, Seema Misra OBE , Patrick Maguire and Brian Buckle spoke directly to MPs this week, standing up for the wrongly convicted and demanding fair compensation. It's time to #PayUp4TimeSpent. ✊appeal.org.uk/act-now/compen…


‘Eminently winnable’: David Davis MP on a new campaign to scrap the ‘brutal’ miscarriage of justice compensation that has shut off compensation for 93% applicants. APPEAL @we-are-appeal.bsky.social JUSTICE APPG on Miscarriages of Justice #PayUp4TimeSpent– thejusticegap.com/eminently-winn…



"The amount written about Robin is overwhelming, Private Eye has covered it 4 times and it has been in all of the national newspapers Mr Kevin Hollinrake,MP is supporting Robin`s claim of innocence and urges the CCRC to refer+many, many others do too." empowerinnocent.wixsite.com/ccrcwatch/post…

#PostOfficeScandal #MiscarriagesofJustice #Justice Humbling to see Seema Misra OBE adding her powerful voice for Justice. Bravo Seema ❣️✊ APPEAL @we-are-appeal.bsky.social The Justice Gap @justicegap.bsky.social Emma Simpson Justice Committee Evidence-Based Justice Lab Flora Page KC Edward Henry KC El Shaikh Tim McCormack Matt Foot

We’re facing a forensic science crisis - risking biased investigations, wrongful convictions & cases collapsing due to missing evidence. The government must act on this APPG on Miscarriages of Justice report now to restore trust & prevent future injustices. theguardian.com/law/2025/jun/0…









