This month marks a historic moment in the fight against miscarriages of justice.
Errol Campbell’s wrongful conviction – secured over 50 years ago by the corrupt and racist Detective Sergeant Derek Ridgewell – has finally been overturned.
While this long-overdue victory brings some measure of closure to the Campbell family, it also underscores the urgent need for reform.
From calls to review all cases linked to corrupt officers, to the fight for fair compensation, the overuse of joint enterprise, and threats to trial by jury — this issue highlights the systemic failings we must confront together.