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UK Barrister | Inquests, Inquiries, Actions Against the State Author: Your Right to Protest & The Law in 60 Seconds Making the law make sense - and putting it in people’s hands Public legal education with purpose. DM for media/speaking 📩

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Cheltenham Literature Festival - VOICEBOX: Know Your Rights - Garden Court North Chambers Christian Weaver will be speaking at The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival on 12 October 2025.

Garden Court North's @christianweaver.bsky.social will be speaking at the Cheltenham Literary Festival on 12 October, joined by Patsy Stevenson and Adele Zeynep Walton as part of the VOICEBOX: Know Your Rights session.

Read more about the free event below.

gcnchambers.co.uk/event/chelte...

08.09.2025 16:57 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at this year’s Cheltenham Literature Festival (#CheltLitFest, 10-19 October 2025) 📚🍂

The full line-up has just been announced. I’ll be taking all about the importance of knowing your legal rights: www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/whats-on

09.09.2025 21:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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10 of My Favourite, Slightly Unusual Productivity Hacks The little things that help me juggle court deadlines, writing, and events. I was chatting with a colleague recently about productivity hacks, and it made me think about the ones I use on a daily basi...

I live by these 10 productivity hacks.

They’ve helped me hit court deadlines, finish books, and juggle a messy calendar. Some are simple, some are weird - all effective!

www.linkedin.com/pulse/10-my-...

12.08.2025 11:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Gaza: Evidence points to Israel’s continued use of starvation to inflict genocide against Palestinians Evidence gathered by Amnesty International demonstrates how over a month since the introduction of its militarized aid distribution system, Israel has continued to use starvation of civilians as a wea...

I don’t want to become someone who reads stories like this and just moves on.

This Amnesty piece helped me better understand how starvation is being used, not just suffered:
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

28.07.2025 06:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

If the journalists - the “eyes and ears on the ground” - don’t survive, neither does the world’s ability to see what’s happening.

That line really stayed with me.

28.07.2025 06:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

There’s something chilling about the BBC, Reuters & AFP issuing a joint statement warning that journalists in Gaza are now struggling to feed themselves and their families.

28.07.2025 06:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Yesterday I was in Parliament to watch the draft regs for Awaab’s Law debated.

Moving to see cross-party support - but we can’t stop here.

I wrote this @manchestereveningnews.co.uk piece on how far we’ve come and what must still change:
🔗 www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/news-op...

22.07.2025 09:59 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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