A human rights barrister faces a contempt charge after successfully defending 🇵🇸 activists As the Bar Council says: "A barrister has a duty to represent their clients fearlessly and judge-instigated contempt proceedings risk a chilling effect on the profession" you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
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❗A top barrister is now facing contempt of court proceedings, simply for reminding a jury of their rights. If judg...you.38degrees.org.uk