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CRIMEJul 23 · 07:11 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDHaroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent

Palestine Action trial lawyer’s prosecution criticised as ‘chilling’ for profession

The Criminal Bar Association chair criticized the prosecution of human rights barrister Rajiv Menon KC for contempt of court over his closing speech during a trial of Palestine Action activists. The prosecution has raised concerns about its impact on legal professionals' willingness to perform their duties.

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