APPEAL
@we-are-appeal.bsky.social
A non-profit law practice committed to fighting miscarriages of justice and demanding reform of a broken justice system. https://appeal.org.uk/donate
Day 3 of The Christmas Big Give! 🎄
We need your help to reach our target!
Every donation makes a real impact.
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We need your help to reach our target!
Every donation makes a real impact.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Day 3 of The Christmas Big Give! 🎄
We need your help to reach our target!
Every donation makes a real impact.
👉 Donate now: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
We need your help to reach our target!
Every donation makes a real impact.
👉 Donate now: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
A win for legal aid is a win for justice. ⚖️ This step forward in appellate support ensures more people have access to the legal help they need. Read more: appeal.org.uk/a-win-for-le...
#LegalAid #AccessToJustice #AppellateJustice
#LegalAid #AccessToJustice #AppellateJustice
December 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
A win for legal aid is a win for justice. ⚖️ This step forward in appellate support ensures more people have access to the legal help they need. Read more: appeal.org.uk/a-win-for-le...
#LegalAid #AccessToJustice #AppellateJustice
#LegalAid #AccessToJustice #AppellateJustice
🎄 Day 2 of the Christmas Big Give!
Your donation today can make double the impact thanks to matched funding.
Join us and help make a difference this Christmas ❤️
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Your donation today can make double the impact thanks to matched funding.
Join us and help make a difference this Christmas ❤️
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December 3, 2025 at 2:09 PM
🎄 Day 2 of the Christmas Big Give!
Your donation today can make double the impact thanks to matched funding.
Join us and help make a difference this Christmas ❤️
👉 Donate now: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Your donation today can make double the impact thanks to matched funding.
Join us and help make a difference this Christmas ❤️
👉 Donate now: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
✨ Big Give Week starts today! ✨
For one week only, every donation you make will be doubled by a match funder — meaning your generosity goes twice as far. 💙
If you’re able, please donate now and help us unlock vital support:
👉 donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
For one week only, every donation you make will be doubled by a match funder — meaning your generosity goes twice as far. 💙
If you’re able, please donate now and help us unlock vital support:
👉 donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
December 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
✨ Big Give Week starts today! ✨
For one week only, every donation you make will be doubled by a match funder — meaning your generosity goes twice as far. 💙
If you’re able, please donate now and help us unlock vital support:
👉 donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
For one week only, every donation you make will be doubled by a match funder — meaning your generosity goes twice as far. 💙
If you’re able, please donate now and help us unlock vital support:
👉 donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Proposals to restrict jury trials to only the most serious offences pose a serious threat to fairness and public participation in justice. Jury trials are a cornerstone of democracy — and must be protected.
Read our stance 👇 appeal.org.uk/defend-our-j...
#DefendOurJuries
Read our stance 👇 appeal.org.uk/defend-our-j...
#DefendOurJuries
November 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Proposals to restrict jury trials to only the most serious offences pose a serious threat to fairness and public participation in justice. Jury trials are a cornerstone of democracy — and must be protected.
Read our stance 👇 appeal.org.uk/defend-our-j...
#DefendOurJuries
Read our stance 👇 appeal.org.uk/defend-our-j...
#DefendOurJuries
Today is the first-ever #ChildrenWithAParentInPrisonDay. 💙
These children face huge challenges — they deserve our support & the chance to thrive.
Read the blog by APPEAL’s Survivors’ Advocate here: appeal.org.uk/children-wit... @childrenhands.bsky.social
These children face huge challenges — they deserve our support & the chance to thrive.
Read the blog by APPEAL’s Survivors’ Advocate here: appeal.org.uk/children-wit... @childrenhands.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Today is the first-ever #ChildrenWithAParentInPrisonDay. 💙
These children face huge challenges — they deserve our support & the chance to thrive.
Read the blog by APPEAL’s Survivors’ Advocate here: appeal.org.uk/children-wit... @childrenhands.bsky.social
These children face huge challenges — they deserve our support & the chance to thrive.
Read the blog by APPEAL’s Survivors’ Advocate here: appeal.org.uk/children-wit... @childrenhands.bsky.social
🎥 Earlier this week, Lord Berkeley raised the issue of joint enterprise in the context of the Sentencing Bill in the House of Lords. He cites the recent research by APPEAL, led by Dr Nisha Waller, Joint Enterprise on Trial. appeal.org.uk/jointenterpr...
November 21, 2025 at 10:49 AM
🎥 Earlier this week, Lord Berkeley raised the issue of joint enterprise in the context of the Sentencing Bill in the House of Lords. He cites the recent research by APPEAL, led by Dr Nisha Waller, Joint Enterprise on Trial. appeal.org.uk/jointenterpr...
Earlier this month, Abigal Rolling (aka Shit Lawyer) brought the laughs at a comedy gig to raise funds for our charity! 🎭
A HUGE thank you to Abby, Siobhan & sponsors: @mountfordchambers.bsky.social @angelcomedy.bsky.social @wegottickets.bsky.social
#ComedyForACause
A HUGE thank you to Abby, Siobhan & sponsors: @mountfordchambers.bsky.social @angelcomedy.bsky.social @wegottickets.bsky.social
#ComedyForACause
November 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Earlier this month, Abigal Rolling (aka Shit Lawyer) brought the laughs at a comedy gig to raise funds for our charity! 🎭
A HUGE thank you to Abby, Siobhan & sponsors: @mountfordchambers.bsky.social @angelcomedy.bsky.social @wegottickets.bsky.social
#ComedyForACause
A HUGE thank you to Abby, Siobhan & sponsors: @mountfordchambers.bsky.social @angelcomedy.bsky.social @wegottickets.bsky.social
#ComedyForACause
93% of wrongly convicted people are denied compensation under a law that flips “innocent until proven guilty.”
Alastair Logan OBE fought for justice for decades—now he calls to scrap this brutal test.
✍️ Add your name: appeal.org.uk/act-now/compensation-postcard
Alastair Logan OBE fought for justice for decades—now he calls to scrap this brutal test.
✍️ Add your name: appeal.org.uk/act-now/compensation-postcard
November 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
93% of wrongly convicted people are denied compensation under a law that flips “innocent until proven guilty.”
Alastair Logan OBE fought for justice for decades—now he calls to scrap this brutal test.
✍️ Add your name: appeal.org.uk/act-now/compensation-postcard
Alastair Logan OBE fought for justice for decades—now he calls to scrap this brutal test.
✍️ Add your name: appeal.org.uk/act-now/compensation-postcard
We’re hiring a Lawyer!
Join APPEAL and help fight miscarriages of justice.
📄 Details: appeal.org.uk/careers/
Join APPEAL and help fight miscarriages of justice.
📄 Details: appeal.org.uk/careers/
November 17, 2025 at 11:17 AM
We’re hiring a Lawyer!
Join APPEAL and help fight miscarriages of justice.
📄 Details: appeal.org.uk/careers/
Join APPEAL and help fight miscarriages of justice.
📄 Details: appeal.org.uk/careers/
Ricky Tomlinson is standing up for justice — and so can you.
The brutal test for compensation has gone on too long.
Join Ricky and sign to show your support today. ✍️
👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
#JusticeForAll #SupportTheCause #RickyTomlinson #PayUp4TimeSpent
The brutal test for compensation has gone on too long.
Join Ricky and sign to show your support today. ✍️
👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
#JusticeForAll #SupportTheCause #RickyTomlinson #PayUp4TimeSpent
October 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Ricky Tomlinson is standing up for justice — and so can you.
The brutal test for compensation has gone on too long.
Join Ricky and sign to show your support today. ✍️
👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
#JusticeForAll #SupportTheCause #RickyTomlinson #PayUp4TimeSpent
The brutal test for compensation has gone on too long.
Join Ricky and sign to show your support today. ✍️
👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
#JusticeForAll #SupportTheCause #RickyTomlinson #PayUp4TimeSpent
JOIN THE FIGHT FOR JUSTICE
APPEAL is hiring:
✊🏽 Racial Justice Lawyer
📚 Racial Justice Researcher
Help overturn wrongful convictions & challenge racial injustice in the legal system.
Apply now 👉 appeal.org.uk/careers
#JusticeForAll #RacialJustice #LegalCareers
APPEAL is hiring:
✊🏽 Racial Justice Lawyer
📚 Racial Justice Researcher
Help overturn wrongful convictions & challenge racial injustice in the legal system.
Apply now 👉 appeal.org.uk/careers
#JusticeForAll #RacialJustice #LegalCareers
October 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
JOIN THE FIGHT FOR JUSTICE
APPEAL is hiring:
✊🏽 Racial Justice Lawyer
📚 Racial Justice Researcher
Help overturn wrongful convictions & challenge racial injustice in the legal system.
Apply now 👉 appeal.org.uk/careers
#JusticeForAll #RacialJustice #LegalCareers
APPEAL is hiring:
✊🏽 Racial Justice Lawyer
📚 Racial Justice Researcher
Help overturn wrongful convictions & challenge racial injustice in the legal system.
Apply now 👉 appeal.org.uk/careers
#JusticeForAll #RacialJustice #LegalCareers
Justice must be fair — and funded.
Between 2016–2024, fewer than 7% of those wrongfully convicted received compensation.
This is a systemic failure.
Join APPEAL in advocating for change.
🔗 appeal.org.uk/compensation
#PayUp4TimeSpent
Between 2016–2024, fewer than 7% of those wrongfully convicted received compensation.
This is a systemic failure.
Join APPEAL in advocating for change.
🔗 appeal.org.uk/compensation
#PayUp4TimeSpent
October 1, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Justice must be fair — and funded.
Between 2016–2024, fewer than 7% of those wrongfully convicted received compensation.
This is a systemic failure.
Join APPEAL in advocating for change.
🔗 appeal.org.uk/compensation
#PayUp4TimeSpent
Between 2016–2024, fewer than 7% of those wrongfully convicted received compensation.
This is a systemic failure.
Join APPEAL in advocating for change.
🔗 appeal.org.uk/compensation
#PayUp4TimeSpent
Shit Lawyer: Comedy for a Cause 🎭
One night only! Abigail Rolling’s ★★★★ Fringe hit Shit Lawyer comes to The Bill Murray (Sun 2 Nov, 5:30pm) raising funds for APPEAL.
🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/ShitLawyerfo...
One night only! Abigail Rolling’s ★★★★ Fringe hit Shit Lawyer comes to The Bill Murray (Sun 2 Nov, 5:30pm) raising funds for APPEAL.
🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/ShitLawyerfo...
September 22, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Shit Lawyer: Comedy for a Cause 🎭
One night only! Abigail Rolling’s ★★★★ Fringe hit Shit Lawyer comes to The Bill Murray (Sun 2 Nov, 5:30pm) raising funds for APPEAL.
🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/ShitLawyerfo...
One night only! Abigail Rolling’s ★★★★ Fringe hit Shit Lawyer comes to The Bill Murray (Sun 2 Nov, 5:30pm) raising funds for APPEAL.
🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/ShitLawyerfo...
September 16, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The 2025 BBI Retreat in May brought our members together for a weekend of rest, reflection & healing. 🌿
It was a space to re-energise and connect.
Read all about it here 👉 appeal.org.uk/bbi-retreat-...
Thank you @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk for making this happen!
It was a space to re-energise and connect.
Read all about it here 👉 appeal.org.uk/bbi-retreat-...
Thank you @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk for making this happen!
September 15, 2025 at 11:12 AM
The 2025 BBI Retreat in May brought our members together for a weekend of rest, reflection & healing. 🌿
It was a space to re-energise and connect.
Read all about it here 👉 appeal.org.uk/bbi-retreat-...
Thank you @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk for making this happen!
It was a space to re-energise and connect.
Read all about it here 👉 appeal.org.uk/bbi-retreat-...
Thank you @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk for making this happen!
Ray says...the just is out on court reforms. Read about it here 👉 insidetime.org/ray-says/the...
September 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Ray says...the just is out on court reforms. Read about it here 👉 insidetime.org/ray-says/the...
"I had faith in the system, it would protect me...we're fighting for accountability, to put the system right." – Seema Misra OBE.
Join Seema in calling for fair compensation for those wrongly convicted ✊: shorturl.at/jll7C
#PayUp4TimeSpent #PostOffice
Join Seema in calling for fair compensation for those wrongly convicted ✊: shorturl.at/jll7C
#PayUp4TimeSpent #PostOffice
August 27, 2025 at 11:25 AM
"I had faith in the system, it would protect me...we're fighting for accountability, to put the system right." – Seema Misra OBE.
Join Seema in calling for fair compensation for those wrongly convicted ✊: shorturl.at/jll7C
#PayUp4TimeSpent #PostOffice
Join Seema in calling for fair compensation for those wrongly convicted ✊: shorturl.at/jll7C
#PayUp4TimeSpent #PostOffice
📢 Former journalist and charity campaigner Jill Morrell agrees: the wrongfully convicted deserve compensation. Justice must restore lives, not just freedom.
👉 Join her by adding your name: appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
#PayUp4TimeSpent
👉 Join her by adding your name: appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
#PayUp4TimeSpent
August 18, 2025 at 12:20 PM
📢 Former journalist and charity campaigner Jill Morrell agrees: the wrongfully convicted deserve compensation. Justice must restore lives, not just freedom.
👉 Join her by adding your name: appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
#PayUp4TimeSpent
👉 Join her by adding your name: appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
#PayUp4TimeSpent
🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨
APPEAL is recruiting:
⚖️ Lawyer – fighting wrongful convictions
🗝️ Trustees – guiding our mission for justice
Be part of change that matters. Apply now 👉 appeal.org.uk/careers/
APPEAL is recruiting:
⚖️ Lawyer – fighting wrongful convictions
🗝️ Trustees – guiding our mission for justice
Be part of change that matters. Apply now 👉 appeal.org.uk/careers/
August 14, 2025 at 9:23 AM
🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨
APPEAL is recruiting:
⚖️ Lawyer – fighting wrongful convictions
🗝️ Trustees – guiding our mission for justice
Be part of change that matters. Apply now 👉 appeal.org.uk/careers/
APPEAL is recruiting:
⚖️ Lawyer – fighting wrongful convictions
🗝️ Trustees – guiding our mission for justice
Be part of change that matters. Apply now 👉 appeal.org.uk/careers/
🚨 Were you (or your client) a woman convicted in England or Wales in the past 10 years—who maintains innocence and is not in prison?
Join our research focus group on Tues 27 Aug (online/in-person). Travel covered.
🔗 appeal.org.uk/womens-justi...
Join our research focus group on Tues 27 Aug (online/in-person). Travel covered.
🔗 appeal.org.uk/womens-justi...
August 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
🚨 Were you (or your client) a woman convicted in England or Wales in the past 10 years—who maintains innocence and is not in prison?
Join our research focus group on Tues 27 Aug (online/in-person). Travel covered.
🔗 appeal.org.uk/womens-justi...
Join our research focus group on Tues 27 Aug (online/in-person). Travel covered.
🔗 appeal.org.uk/womens-justi...
"This was never about the money. Those in charge have made it." – Patrick Maguire, one of the Maguire Seven.
Join Patrick in demanding justice and compensation for everyone who has been wrongly convicted. appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp... #PayUp4TimeSpent
Join Patrick in demanding justice and compensation for everyone who has been wrongly convicted. appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp... #PayUp4TimeSpent
July 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"This was never about the money. Those in charge have made it." – Patrick Maguire, one of the Maguire Seven.
Join Patrick in demanding justice and compensation for everyone who has been wrongly convicted. appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp... #PayUp4TimeSpent
Join Patrick in demanding justice and compensation for everyone who has been wrongly convicted. appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp... #PayUp4TimeSpent
🚨 Justice at Last: Errol Campbell—framed by corrupt & racist Det Sgt Derek Ridgewell—has had his conviction posthumously quashed by the Court of Appeal after almost 50 years.
He was represented by @mattfoot2.bsky.social
📖 Read more: shorturl.at/XbS4P
📸 Photo credit: Jess Hurd, 2025
He was represented by @mattfoot2.bsky.social
📖 Read more: shorturl.at/XbS4P
📸 Photo credit: Jess Hurd, 2025
July 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
🚨 Justice at Last: Errol Campbell—framed by corrupt & racist Det Sgt Derek Ridgewell—has had his conviction posthumously quashed by the Court of Appeal after almost 50 years.
He was represented by @mattfoot2.bsky.social
📖 Read more: shorturl.at/XbS4P
📸 Photo credit: Jess Hurd, 2025
He was represented by @mattfoot2.bsky.social
📖 Read more: shorturl.at/XbS4P
📸 Photo credit: Jess Hurd, 2025
Amanda Hack MP agrees — the wrongly convicted deserve compensation.
No one should lose years of their life to a system that failed them without acknowledgment or justice. It's time to #PayUp4TimeSpent.
✍️ Add your name to show your support: appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
@amandahack.bsky.social
No one should lose years of their life to a system that failed them without acknowledgment or justice. It's time to #PayUp4TimeSpent.
✍️ Add your name to show your support: appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
@amandahack.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Amanda Hack MP agrees — the wrongly convicted deserve compensation.
No one should lose years of their life to a system that failed them without acknowledgment or justice. It's time to #PayUp4TimeSpent.
✍️ Add your name to show your support: appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
@amandahack.bsky.social
No one should lose years of their life to a system that failed them without acknowledgment or justice. It's time to #PayUp4TimeSpent.
✍️ Add your name to show your support: appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
@amandahack.bsky.social
🚨 Wrongly convicted - No compensation.
Brain Buckle, Dr. Dennis Eady (@cardiffuni), and Margaret Gardener (FASO) have signed.
It’s time the government did the right thing. ✊
✍️ Add your name for fair compensation for the wrongly convicted:
👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
Brain Buckle, Dr. Dennis Eady (@cardiffuni), and Margaret Gardener (FASO) have signed.
It’s time the government did the right thing. ✊
✍️ Add your name for fair compensation for the wrongly convicted:
👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
July 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🚨 Wrongly convicted - No compensation.
Brain Buckle, Dr. Dennis Eady (@cardiffuni), and Margaret Gardener (FASO) have signed.
It’s time the government did the right thing. ✊
✍️ Add your name for fair compensation for the wrongly convicted:
👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
Brain Buckle, Dr. Dennis Eady (@cardiffuni), and Margaret Gardener (FASO) have signed.
It’s time the government did the right thing. ✊
✍️ Add your name for fair compensation for the wrongly convicted:
👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...