Why deals with serious criminals will lead to more miscarriages of justice.
Archive for Emma Slater
A case to answer: The return of the Supergrass

An examination of key cases using supergrasses.
The miscarriages of justice that have involved prison informants

70% of appeal cases involving prison informants lead to wrongful convictions.
The data: Sentence reductions under Socpa

Data showing the levels of sentence reductions given.
In poor health: London’s shocking disparity in men’s life expectancy
Men in some parts of London live 17 years less than those in wealthier areas.
Why is men’s health suffering in London?

Initiatives by football clubs aim to increase life expectancy among men, but it’s still too low.
Get the data: Spending on male health and wellbeing services

London boroughs spend significantly less on male health and well-being services.
Men’s health: A correlation between the gender gap and deprivation?

Areas in the more deprived parts of London have big gaps between female and male life expectancy.
Euro 2012: Welcome to Hell?

Panorama’s expose of racism in Eastern Europe ahead of Euro 2012.
NATO failed to investigate civilian deaths in Libya says HRW

NGO investigates 72 civilian deaths in NATO’s Libyan campaign.
The Trouble With Men

ITV’s Tonight tackles the difficult matter of male depression.
Dying on the inside

Why are prisoners committing suicide in Pennsylvania?
The bravest men in Baghdad?

In danger: Unreported World goes on patrol with the Baghdad Bomb Squad.
Digging the dirt: Glencore linked to alleged ‘child labour’

Commodity giant Glencore is accused of purchasing copper mined by children in DRC.
Terror in Sudan: Bashir’s second genocide

The Sudanese government is killing its own people through airstrikes and forced starvation.
‘Pinkwashing’: How corporations jump on the breast-cancer bandwagon

How the pink ribbon is used to sell cars, cosmetics… even handguns.
Yemen: reported US covert actions 2001-2011

Dataset: A searchable record of US covert operations in Yemen from the start of the war on terror.
Yemen: The Bureau’s investigation explained

Why the Bureau began tracking US strikes in Yemen.
Killing time: life on death row

Werner Herzog’s masterful portrait of a man living on borrowed time.
The dead talking

Examining a Chinese talk show that interviews death row inmates.












