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Shabana Mahmood

since 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 22:17 UTC

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7 days ago

Shabana Mahmood says UK will seek reform of human rights convention

found 2025 › Jun › 18 (Wed) @ 17:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Justice secretary says ‘public confidence in the rule of law is fraying’ but she wants to protect ECHR by changing it

Echoes of Brexit as Starmer is pressed to seize initiative on human rights

The just…

Labour plan to stop foreign criminals exploiting human rights laws to avoid deportation rejected by Eurocrats

found 2025 › Jun › 18 (Wed) @ 16:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood used a speech in Strasbourg to set out how the European Convention on Human Rights 'feels out of step with common sense' and needed to 'evolve'.

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood calls for major reform of European Convention of Human Rights because it's blocking deportation of foreign criminals

found 2025 › Jun › 18 (Wed) @ 13:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Killers, drug dealers and radical clerics are among those who have managed to resist being kicked out of the country by citing the treaty, which is embedded in UK law.

31 days ago

The Guardian view on sentencing reform: a landmark chance for change | Editorial

found 2025 › May › 25 (Sun) @ 16:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

David Gauke’s review gives penal policy in England and Wales a once-in-a-generation opportunity to move in more constructive direction

The independent sentencing review for England and Wales under Dav…

33 days ago

Up to 43,000 criminals a year set to avoid jail under Labour's soft-justice plan, while killers and rapists to be free YEARS earlier

found 2025 › May › 24 (Sat) @ 00:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

A new sentencing review already been accepted 'in principle' by Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood could see tens of thousands of offenders avoid jail each year, official data shows.

Two-thirds of Britons back chemical castration of paedophiles and sex offenders - amid warnings doctors may 'refuse to carry it out if made mandatory'

found 2025 › May › 23 (Fri) @ 12:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Some 67 per cent back the chemical castration policy while 16 per cent oppose it, the YouGov poll found after Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood revealed this week that 20 prisons will pilot the idea.

34 days ago

From 'taking back our streets' to early release for killers and sex offenders - proof Labour have gone soft on justice

found 2025 › May › 23 (Fri) @ 00:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The sentencing review commissioned by Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood contains a raft of soft-justice measures designed to cut the number of criminals in our prisons.

QUENTIN LETTS: Castration! The Secretary of State was desperate to depict herself as a toughie, so she aimed below the belt

found 2025 › May › 23 (Fri) @ 00:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

QUENTIN LETTS: Shabana Mahmood was eager to discuss castration. The Justice Secretary had just announced an unprecedented dilution of criminal sentences.

Experts ‘would refuse to take part’ in mandatory castration for sex offenders

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 22:50 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Leading figures say compulsory program is ‘ethically unsound’ and would be challenged in courts

Explainer: What are the ‘radical’ proposed reforms to UK criminal sentencing?

Leading experts on the use …

Chemical castration for sex offenders to be trialled in more prisons

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 16:10 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is also exploring whether chemical castration could be made mandatory.

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