Author Archive: Satish Sekar

A Lack of Care

Author: Satish Sekar November 17, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (March 23rd 2011) Hope Two months ago Yusef Abdullahi passed away, aged just 49. It could and should have been different. Eight years ago I helped to arrange care that he desperately needed. Abdullahi…
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After-care

Annette Hewins, CCRC, Criminal Cases Review Commission, Donna Clarke, Fitted-In, John Kamara, Lord Williams of Mostyn, Michael O'Brien, Miscarriages of Justice Project, MJP, Paul Boateng, Peter Shore, Roger Backhouse QC, TONY PARIS, YUSEF ABDULLAHI

Who Cared?

Author: Satish Sekar November 17, 2014 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (March 22nd 2011) Real Friends Yusef Abdullahi is the first of the Cardiff Three to die. His recent death has re-opened the debate on the provision of after-care to victims of miscarriages of justice….
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After-care

after-care, JEFFREY GAFOOR, Michael O'Brien, MJSS, the Miscarriages of Justice Project, the Miscarriages of Justice Support Service, WINSTON SILCOTT, YUSEF ABDULLAHI

Past Caring about After-care

Author: Satish Sekar November 17, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (February 15th 2012) Misinterpreted Yusef Abdullahi was wrongly convicted in 1990 of the Valentine’s Day 1988 murder of Lynette White along with Stephen Miller and Tony Paris. John Actie and his cousin the late…
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After-care

after-care, Baron John Laird, Baron Tom McNally, Colin Stagg, DNA, JEFFREY GAFOOR, JOHN ACTIE, LYNETTE WHITE, Ministry of Justice, MJP, MJSS, Phillip Skipper, RONNIE ACTIE, STEPHEN MILLER, the Miscarriages of Justice Project, the Miscarriages of Justice Support Service, TONY PARIS, YUSEF ABDULLAHI

A Duty of Care

Author: Satish Sekar November 17, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (January 31st 2009) Incomprehensible The abolition of the Discretionary Scheme for compensation means that were a similar case to the Cardiff Five to occur now they would not be compensated unless they sue, despite…
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After-care

after-care, compensation, Lynete White, MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE, Peggy Pesticcio, Terry White, THE CARDIFF FIVE, the Discretionary Scheme, the Miscarriages of Justice Project, the Statutory Scheme

A Leap of Faith – The Quest

Author: Satish Sekar November 17, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (January 28th 2009) Apology? Michael O’Brien’s quest for an apology for over eleven years of wrongful imprisonment has so far been unsuccessful, but he secured the highest ever compensation to a victim of a…
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Truth and Justice

Annette Hewins, apology, bad faith, compensation, CPS, Deputy Chief Constable Dave Francis, Detective Sergeant Stuart Lewis, Detective Superintendent Alan Partridge, Ellis Sherwood, JUSTICE, Michael O'Brien, Phillip Saunders, Sarah Ricca, THE CARDIFF FIVE, THE CCRC, THE CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE, The Death of Justice, Y Lolfa

“Satish is an experienced and able author and investigative journalist with a long track record in campaigning against miscarriages of justice. He continues acting as a pressure group to alleviate the problems which those wrongfully convicted suffer in the long term, even after they have been vindicated. He is also actively involved in anti-racism initiatives, particularly in football, and seeks to improve racial equality by increasing the sporting opportunities available for disadvantaged gro…

Dave Barclay

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“Satish is a dedicated investigator with a passion for justice, both to correct miscarriages to absolve the innocent, and to identify and bring the true perpetrator(s) to account. His dogged determination and indefatigable efforts to explore overlooked or disregarded facts and possibilities, and to publish his findings publicly, have made a significant contribution to the Criminal Justice System in Britain and abroad.”

Robert (Bob) Parsons (Forensic Chemist/Alcohol Toxicologist, Indian River C…

Bob Parsons

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“Satish is an author of ‘Fitted In: The Cardiff 3 and the Lynette White Inquiry‘ and the recently published “The Cardiff Five: Innocent Beyond Any Doubt“. He is also a journalist, academic, researcher and expert, especially for those who have suffered miscarriages of justice. Although at times, Satish is highly critical of the criminal justice system, he only challenges from a position of desiring improvement for the benefit of all, whether they be the investigator or the investigated. Members…

Ruwan Uduwerage-Perera

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