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| Guardian journalists win legal reporting award for article on death penalty | Guardian journalists win legal reporting award for article on death penalty |
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| Maya Wolfe-Robinson and Owen Bowcott are joint winners of the Bar Council's annual Legal Reporting Awards. Their article about capital punishment in the Caribbean and around the world, published in G2 this May, explored the relationship between the UK's privy council, which remains the final court of appeal for many former British colonies and the death penalty. | Maya Wolfe-Robinson and Owen Bowcott are joint winners of the Bar Council's annual Legal Reporting Awards. Their article about capital punishment in the Caribbean and around the world, published in G2 this May, explored the relationship between the UK's privy council, which remains the final court of appeal for many former British colonies and the death penalty. |
| The judges said: "The article's powerful messages remind readers not only of sentencing policies abolished in the UK which other countries still exercise, but also of the importance of the UK's role internationally in ensuring that the right to a fair trial is applied in practice, and in promoting and enforcing the rule of law". The award will be presented by the attorney general, Dominic Grieve tonight. | The judges said: "The article's powerful messages remind readers not only of sentencing policies abolished in the UK which other countries still exercise, but also of the importance of the UK's role internationally in ensuring that the right to a fair trial is applied in practice, and in promoting and enforcing the rule of law". The award will be presented by the attorney general, Dominic Grieve tonight. |
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