Webb29 maj 2013 · Lawyers acting for a group of Afghans - being held without charge by British forces at a facility in Camp Bastion - have claimed that up to 85 Afghan nationals are being kept at the site, in what could amount to unlawful detention and internment. The Defence Secretary, Philip Hammond, said lawyers had made it more difficult for the detainees' … Webb1 aug. 2009 · If Phil Shiner feels a bit smug, you can hardly blame him. The Birmingham human rights lawyer has had his share of being treated like an oddball obsessive, a do-gooding, unpatriotic trouble-maker.

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Philip Joseph Shiner (born 25 December 1956) is a British former human rights solicitor. He was struck off the roll of solicitors in England and Wales in 2024 over misconduct relating to false abuse claims against British troops. He was Head of Strategic Litigation at Public Interest Lawyers (International) from … Visa mer Shiner was educated at the University of Birmingham (LLB, 1978) and the University of Warwick (LLM, 1985). He was an honorary research fellow at the University of Warwick from 1999 to 2004, an honorary professor of law at Visa mer Shiner was portrayed by Toby Jones in the 2024 BBC Two drama Danny Boy, which retold the story of the Al-Sweady Inquiry. Visa mer Background Shiner had "led the pursuit of legal claims against British troops for their treatment of Iraqi detainees … Visa mer Shiner declared himself bankrupt in March 2024, owing almost £7 million. In February 2024, the Insolvency Service (IS) found that Shiner had sold his … Visa mer Webb9 juni 2013 · Phil Shiner is a solicitor at Public Interest Lawyers December 2014 UK links to torture go beyond complicity to active involvement Phil Shiner: After the Senate report … immortals wrestling club nj

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Webb19 maj 2015 · Mr Shiner, who is now in his late fifties, was given the Human Rights Lawyer of the Year award in 2004 by Liberty and three years later was the Law Society’s Solicitor … WebbPhil Shiner are a firm of solicitors based in Birmingham, West Midlands. To contact the offices of law firm Phil Shiner, please call their office telephone number on 0121 515 … Webb27 juni 2024 · Phil Shiner, 65, from Birmingham, pleaded not guilty to three counts at Westminster Magistrates' Court. The former boss of Public Interest Lawyers was struck off by the Solicitors Regulation... immortal syndicate sextant