UK courts need to be educated about Islam, says Birmingham Six lawyer
Gareth Peirce warns of prejudice in British justice system, and highlights campaign to free Anis Sardar, who was found guilty of murder
June 2014
Greenslade
A chance to remember Paul Foot, campaigning investigative journalist
Tickets available for memorial meeting 10 years after his death
May 2012
Justice on trial
Miscarriages of justice may be out of fashion, but they haven't gone away
Jon Robins
Jon Robins: Breakthroughs in cases such as Susan May and Sam Hallam are rare but what to do about alleged wrong convictions is the subject of much debate
February 2012
Shaker Aamer, the Briton still locked in Guantánamo, will not be forgotten
Gareth Peirce
Gareth Peirce: Ten years since he was incarcerated in Guantánamo Bay, Aamer seems to have been abandoned by successive UK governments
March 2011
Pakistan 'spot-fixers' bailed to appear at Southwark crown court in May
Top 100 women: law
Gareth Peirce
October 2010
Gareth Peirce: Why I still fight for human rights
'Justice dies when the law is co-opted for political purposes.' Gareth Peirce, one of our key human rights lawyers, talks to Stuart Jeffries
July 2009
liberty central
Secret evidence and closed courts
Audio: Slow Torture: Gareth Peirce, Clive Stafford Smith, Ian MacDonald and Ian Cobain discuss the issues surrounding the regime of secrecy in Britain's justice system
January 2009
Rights lawyer accuses US and Britain
Gareth Peirce attacks rights abuses in war on terror
December 2007
Why we need control orders
Letter: Gareth Peirce's article (Britain's own Guantánamo, December 21) seriously exaggerates both the use of, and conditions for individuals on, control orders
March 2005
A stampede against justice
In a plea to parliamentarians, Gareth Peirce spells out the dangers of control orders.
January 2005
The Guardian profile: Gareth Peirce
With the Guantánamo Bay detainees freed the champion of the underdog has struck another high-profile victory. But the radical defence lawyer would far rather the spotlight shone on the plight of terrorist suspects held without trial.
June 2003
'It never feels a triumph'
Gareth Peirce has fought some of the most important appeals against miscarriages of justice. Next week, the case that launched her career comes back to the court of appeal for the sixth time. In a rare interview she speaks to Bob Woffinden.
