Dr Felicity Gerry KC
@felicitygerry.bsky.social
International Defence Counsel specialising in terrorism, war crimes, modern slavery & white collar : https://felicitygerry.com/links/
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Delighted to publish AMICUS BRIEFLY 4 with article on #Iran , an urgent submission on the urgent need for spinal surgery evacuation from #GuantanamoBay , news on #jointenterprise and #autism & the archive: read and subscribe here: tinyurl.com/mrxrrsmj
Delighted to publish AMICUS BRIEFLY 4 with article on #Iran , an urgent submission on the urgent need for spinal surgery evacuation from #GuantanamoBay , news on #jointenterprise and #autism & the archive: read and subscribe here: tinyurl.com/mrxrrsmj
January 18, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Delighted to publish AMICUS BRIEFLY 4 with article on #Iran , an urgent submission on the urgent need for spinal surgery evacuation from #GuantanamoBay , news on #jointenterprise and #autism & the archive: read and subscribe here: tinyurl.com/mrxrrsmj
The UK is currently experiencing the highest levels of juvenile terrorism prosecutions in history, with 42 children arrested in the last year alone (Home Office 2025b).
Fascinating research on the novel intersection of terrorism and exploitation by Dr Gina Vale: Exploited for the Cause?: The Potential for a Cross-Harm Approach to Children’s Online Engagement in Terrorism | The British Journal of Criminology academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-...
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January 6, 2026 at 11:29 PM
The UK is currently experiencing the highest levels of juvenile terrorism prosecutions in history, with 42 children arrested in the last year alone (Home Office 2025b).
Fascinating research on the novel intersection of terrorism and exploitation by Dr Gina Vale: Exploited for the Cause?: The Potential for a Cross-Harm Approach to Children’s Online Engagement in Terrorism | The British Journal of Criminology academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-...
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January 6, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Fascinating research on the novel intersection of terrorism and exploitation by Dr Gina Vale: Exploited for the Cause?: The Potential for a Cross-Harm Approach to Children’s Online Engagement in Terrorism | The British Journal of Criminology academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-...
I'm hoping 2026 is the year when we realise that Christine's case was such a terrible miscarriage of justice that her pardon matters to all women www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
Christine Keeler's family pray for justice 60 years after conviction
Seymour Platt says he hopes 2026 is the year ghe finally sees justice for his mother, Christine Keeler, who was jailed for perjury in 1963
www.mirror.co.uk
January 4, 2026 at 8:13 PM
I'm hoping 2026 is the year when we realise that Christine's case was such a terrible miscarriage of justice that her pardon matters to all women www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
Venezuela- Agree with Professor Ben Saul - another terrible example of criminal law being used as a veneer for political interference, political control and protection of power - and - the “and wife” rhetoric is appalling - shocking start to 2026.
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UN expert condemns US strikes on Venezuela, capture of Maduro as ‘illegal aggression’
‘I condemn the US’ illegal aggression against Venezuela & the illegal abduction of its leader and his wife,’ says Ben Saul - Anadolu Ajansı
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January 3, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Venezuela- Agree with Professor Ben Saul - another terrible example of criminal law being used as a veneer for political interference, political control and protection of power - and - the “and wife” rhetoric is appalling - shocking start to 2026.
www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/...
www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/...
Delighted to deliver training to the Tanganika Law Society on behalf of Lawyers Without Borders on Child Friendly interviewing- including questioning in court, use of technology and supports such as intermediaries …and my favourite- the pause button - when a child needs a break!!
December 18, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Delighted to deliver training to the Tanganika Law Society on behalf of Lawyers Without Borders on Child Friendly interviewing- including questioning in court, use of technology and supports such as intermediaries …and my favourite- the pause button - when a child needs a break!!
Out now - Amicus Briefly 3 with a joint article with the excellent Eleanor Stephenson on medical research and #organtransplant expansion in Xinjiang - together with all my news for last month - read and subscribe here:
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November 28, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Out now - Amicus Briefly 3 with a joint article with the excellent Eleanor Stephenson on medical research and #organtransplant expansion in Xinjiang - together with all my news for last month - read and subscribe here:
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Must read from TIME Africa - including this from me : “On the ground, capacity building is dynamic. In Tanzania, Lawyers Without Borders, including myself, led by in-country managers, work with the Anti Trafficking Secretariat to build capacity… africa.time.com/g20/africa-i...
Africa is on the move, a new Africa is emerging - Time Africa
Leading experts in law, technology, and finance give their view on a new dawn for Africa’s commercial interests Ahead of this weekend’s G20 summit in Johannesburg, South Africa and more than ten year...
africa.time.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Must read from TIME Africa - including this from me : “On the ground, capacity building is dynamic. In Tanzania, Lawyers Without Borders, including myself, led by in-country managers, work with the Anti Trafficking Secretariat to build capacity… africa.time.com/g20/africa-i...
Here’s me on THAT 20 point plan…”Women are an all-stakeholder issue for any peace deal, and the art of a great deal is to understand that women can speak for themselves on these issues”. mena.rollingstone.com/politics/com...
Trump’s Gaza Plan Mustn’t Follow His Record on Women’s Rights
Trump’s 20-points Gaza peace plan shouldn't repeat his domestic failures on women’s health, education, and rights.
mena.rollingstone.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Here’s me on THAT 20 point plan…”Women are an all-stakeholder issue for any peace deal, and the art of a great deal is to understand that women can speak for themselves on these issues”. mena.rollingstone.com/politics/com...
Delighted that Dan Warburton at the Mirror is keeping the pressure on to release Lindsay Sandiford - she assisted the authorities in Indonesia and raised coercive circumstances & should be released immediately!! Read more here www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
November 14, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Delighted that Dan Warburton at the Mirror is keeping the pressure on to release Lindsay Sandiford - she assisted the authorities in Indonesia and raised coercive circumstances & should be released immediately!! Read more here www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
This excellent piece by Caroline Henshaw includes me sounding off about sanctions !! Companies registered in UK's overseas territories generating huge revenues for Myanmar military regime… www.financeuncovered.org/stories/uk-o...
Companies registered in UK's overseas territories generating huge revenues for Myanmar military regime — Finance Uncovered
www.financeuncovered.org
November 9, 2025 at 9:57 AM
This excellent piece by Caroline Henshaw includes me sounding off about sanctions !! Companies registered in UK's overseas territories generating huge revenues for Myanmar military regime… www.financeuncovered.org/stories/uk-o...
Delighted to publish in Counsel Magazine - Despite its prevalence, autism spectrum disorder remains poorly understood in the criminal justice system. Does Alex Henry’s joint enterprise conviction expose the need to audit prisons?
www.counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/aut...
www.counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/aut...
Autism and joint enterprise
Despite its prevalence, autism spectrum disorder remains poorly understood in the criminal justice system. Does Alex Henry’s joint enterprise conviction expose the need to audit prisons? asks Dr Felic...
www.counselmagazine.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Delighted to publish in Counsel Magazine - Despite its prevalence, autism spectrum disorder remains poorly understood in the criminal justice system. Does Alex Henry’s joint enterprise conviction expose the need to audit prisons?
www.counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/aut...
www.counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/aut...
Delighted to speak at the Anti - Slavery Forum this week on the implementation (and lack of!!) of the non punishment principle in Australia & our forthcoming report
on the experiences of women survivors of modern slavery in the CJS - details here antislaveryforum.org/building_fre...
on the experiences of women survivors of modern slavery in the CJS - details here antislaveryforum.org/building_fre...
November 8, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Delighted to speak at the Anti - Slavery Forum this week on the implementation (and lack of!!) of the non punishment principle in Australia & our forthcoming report
on the experiences of women survivors of modern slavery in the CJS - details here antislaveryforum.org/building_fre...
on the experiences of women survivors of modern slavery in the CJS - details here antislaveryforum.org/building_fre...
My latest JUSTICE UNSCRIPTED for Law News Day on consumer protection, modern slavery and Quality Compliance: lawnewsday.com/an-appetite-...
October 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
My latest JUSTICE UNSCRIPTED for Law News Day on consumer protection, modern slavery and Quality Compliance: lawnewsday.com/an-appetite-...
List member Dr Felicity Gerry KC appeared in a landmark case clarifying that Magistrates have limited but independent power to grant bail under the Service & Execution of Process Act in interstate murder warrant matters.
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October 29, 2025 at 4:01 AM
List member Dr Felicity Gerry KC appeared in a landmark case clarifying that Magistrates have limited but independent power to grant bail under the Service & Execution of Process Act in interstate murder warrant matters.
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Delighted to share Ed 2 of Amicus Briefly! Sharing thoughts and words from friends in the legal profession around the world url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/hvApCVARNK...
October 21, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Delighted to share Ed 2 of Amicus Briefly! Sharing thoughts and words from friends in the legal profession around the world url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/hvApCVARNK...
Delighted with this news!! 9 years since I asked…better late than never…hope she doesn’t have to serve any more.
Drug mule gran to return to UK after 12 years on death row www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...
Drug mule gran to return to UK after 12 years on death row www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...
Drug mule gran to return to UK after 12 years on death row
Lindsay Sandiford was sentenced to death for trafficking drugs into the Indonesian resort island of Bali
www.mirror.co.uk
October 21, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Delighted with this news!! 9 years since I asked…better late than never…hope she doesn’t have to serve any more.
Drug mule gran to return to UK after 12 years on death row www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...
Drug mule gran to return to UK after 12 years on death row www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...
ATLAS London brunch today with an Aussie hint!!
October 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
ATLAS London brunch today with an Aussie hint!!
Delighted to be on the list of counsel at 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗮𝗶 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 (𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗖) libertaschambers.com/media-hub/dr-f…
October 4, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Delighted to be on the list of counsel at 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗮𝗶 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 (𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗖) libertaschambers.com/media-hub/dr-f…
Delighted to catch up with my great friend Nimco Ali and talk about our amazing work to #endFGM , tackling #familyviolence and #women #peace and #security - 15 years together and more to come I’m sure!!
October 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Delighted to catch up with my great friend Nimco Ali and talk about our amazing work to #endFGM , tackling #familyviolence and #women #peace and #security - 15 years together and more to come I’m sure!!
Reposted by Dr Felicity Gerry KC
Australia will always do our part to shape a better future. 🇦🇺
That’s the message I shared with the United Nations General Assembly.
That’s the message I shared with the United Nations General Assembly.
September 25, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Australia will always do our part to shape a better future. 🇦🇺
That’s the message I shared with the United Nations General Assembly.
That’s the message I shared with the United Nations General Assembly.
The first article on AMICUS BRIEFLY considers #modernslavery and corporate remediation by Phillipa Stafford and me - if you would like to read or subscribe, link is below - if you are my friend and you would like to write, drop me a message!!
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September 24, 2025 at 2:45 AM
The first article on AMICUS BRIEFLY considers #modernslavery and corporate remediation by Phillipa Stafford and me - if you would like to read or subscribe, link is below - if you are my friend and you would like to write, drop me a message!!
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September 22, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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I am delighted to introduce my new outlet for writing and ideas, 'Amicus Briefly’ where I will share thoughts on timely legal issues – and collaborate with my brilliant colleagues from across the world…with news highlights felicitygerry.com?mailpoet_rou...
September 19, 2025 at 9:25 PM
I am delighted to introduce my new outlet for writing and ideas, 'Amicus Briefly’ where I will share thoughts on timely legal issues – and collaborate with my brilliant colleagues from across the world…with news highlights felicitygerry.com?mailpoet_rou...
Our analysis of “assess and address” in the Modern Slavery Act (Aus) - me with Ruby Evans for ANZSIL Perspective anzsilperspective.com/due-diligenc...
September 18, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Our analysis of “assess and address” in the Modern Slavery Act (Aus) - me with Ruby Evans for ANZSIL Perspective anzsilperspective.com/due-diligenc...