Fair Trials seeks funds as injustice cases grow
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which assists people facing criminal proceedings abroad, is calling for funding as demand for its services grows.
Stephen Jakobi, director of the Trust—which operates entirely on donations and grants—says Fair Trials is only able to help "20% of EU victims of injustice in Europe and 15% of EU citizens elsewhere". He adds: "Money is urgently required for this important work." If you would like to help contact: 020 8332 2800.
• Steve Bryant (pictured), the Essex driver serving a 10-year sentence for drug smuggling in Morocco, has ended his second hunger strike after winning better conditions from prison authorities in Rabat. Bryant, who maintains his innocence, has served five years and was said to have ''lost the will to go on" before starting the hunger strike.