Fair Trials, the global criminal justice watchdog, is launching tomorrow (June 28, 2018) its regional report on the impact of the misuse of European Arrest Warrants on people’s lives. It is calling for new EU human rights safeguards in order to stem the misuse of the European Arrest Warrant system, the EU’s flagship crimefighting tool, by EU member states. For further details, please see the Press Release published on June 25, 2018.

Prof Jackie Hodgson chaired the criminal justice panel on 13 October 2017. The session included presentations on trafficking, legal privilege, and extradition post Brexit. Jackie is an elected member of the JUSTICE council.