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Offering Julian Assange asylum in Ecuador could be an empty gesture
Joshua Rozenberg: While Assange seems to be feeling desperate, the supreme court's ruling on article 8 in extradition cases is more useful to judges than MPs stating the obvious
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Julian Assange asylum: questions and answers
How long can Julian Assange stay in the embassy, and could he go to Ecuador? These and other legal questions answered
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Secret court plans 'address genuine problem in disproportionate way'
Independent reviewer David Anderson QC says justice and security bill contains elements of 'overkill'
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'As hard as it gets': the case of anorexic E and the right to die
Daniel Sokol: The judge in this challenging case relied on intuition. In such a dilemma, can law or ethics ever yield a single right answer?
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Inside justice: Southwark coroner's court
Charlotte Gill reports from an inquest into the controversial death of a man in police custody at Southwark coroner's court
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Man with locked-in syndrome calls for change to murder law
Defence of necessity should be allowed in cases of assisted suicide, Tony Nicklinson's lawyer argues at high court
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Fatou Bensouda: the woman who could redeem the international criminal court
ICC's new chief prosecutor must resolve standoff with Libya and bring relations with Africa back from breaking point
Jon Robins: Civil Justice Council paper aims to make best of a bad job but says 'there will be a denial of justice'
