Steve Crawshaw

Steve Crawshaw is policy and advocacy director at Freedom from Torture

<p>A group of people thought to be migrants are brought ashore (PA)</p>

Yes, we can defeat the government’s immoral anti-refugee bill

<p>The government is proposing to forcibly turn around small boats in the Channel</p>

The post-Brexit asylum rules shake-up is a travesty

<p>A Belarusian dog handler checks luggages off a Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS in Minsk</p>

The Belarus ‘hijacking’ shows why authoritarianism must be tackled

<p>Under the terms of the Bill, if if a soldier tortures or murders somebody, there would in future be a de facto expiry date for prosecution after five years, barring ‘exceptional’ circumstances</p>

This bill makes it harder to prosecute torture – it must be stopped