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Joshua Rozenberg

Joshua Rozenberg trained as a lawyer before becoming a legal journalist and was the BBC's legal correspondent for 15 years. He is now a freelance writer, commentator and broadcaster and presents the BBC Radio 4 series Law in Action

July 2016

  • Protesters call for Tony Blair's impeachment

    The Iraq war inquiry has left the door open for Tony Blair to be prosecuted

    Joshua Rozenberg
    The Chilcot report did not look at the legality of the war itself. But the former prime minister comes in for heavy criticism for his conduct

June 2016

  • British Prime Minister David Cameron (R) flanked by his wife Samantha speaks to the press in front of 10 Downing street in central London on June 24, 2016. Britain has voted to break out of the European Union, striking a thunderous blow against the bloc and spreading panic through world markets Friday as sterling collapsed to a 31-year low. / AFP PHOTO / Odd ANDERSENODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images

    Brexit won the vote, but for now we remain in the EU

    Joshua Rozenberg
    By not triggering article 50 of the Lisbon treaty immediately after the referendum, David Cameron has bought the UK more time to negotiate terms
  • David Cameron

    What are the legal implications if Britain votes leave?

    Joshua Rozenberg
    Even if the electorate decides against the EU on Thursday, there will still be several legal obstacles confronting the Brexiteers before they can achieve their goal
  • Mr Justice Peter Smith

    Take the hint, Mr Justice Peter Smith: leave the bench now

    Joshua Rozenberg
    The judge’s recent blunder - a ‘shocking’ and ‘disgraceful’ letter to a leading barrister - is the latest in a long line of errors

May 2016

  • Prince Charles

    A judge-shaming list is bad for justice

    Joshua Rozenberg
    Judges shouldn’t be frightened to set precedents. A list of those that have ‘gone too far’ – including over a Guardian freedom of information request on the Prince of Wales’s letters – risks deterring justice

April 2016

  • David Duckenfeld

    Can the Hillsborough police chief be retried?

    Joshua Rozenberg
    David Duckenfield’s trial collapsed years ago – but manslaughter charges are still possible, despite the prejudicial inquest findings
  • A newspaper rack in London

    This celebrity injunction will probably rebound – a case of the ‘Streisand effect’

    Joshua Rozenberg
    As a Scottish newspaper publishes details of a sex scandal, when does a legal fight to ensure privacy become a pointless exercise to restrict free speech?
  • Judges walk in Westminster

    Senior judges are hanging up their wigs. Replacing them won't be cheap

    Joshua Rozenberg
    The only branch of governance in which the public still has some faith is the judiciary – and it is facing a serious recruitment crisis

March 2016

  • Broken sweet with ‘marriage' printed on it

    In Michael Gove’s Orwellian world, justice for divorcing couples is for sale

    Joshua Rozenberg
  • Banksy’s mural depicting agents monitoring a phone box near GCHQ in Cheltenham.

    Why are the intelligence agencies revealing their spying techniques?

    Joshua Rozenberg

February 2016

  • David Cameron and Michael Gove (right) in 2015.

    Reality check
    Who's right on the legal status of the EU deal, Cameron or Gove?

  • Fists holding on to prison bars

    Correcting the joint enterprise law won’t lead to mass prison releases

    Joshua Rozenberg
  • WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appears on screen via video link during a news conference at the Frontline Club in London, Britain February 5, 2016. Assange should be allowed to go free from the Ecuadorian embassy in London and be awarded compensation for what amounts to a three-and-a-half-year arbitrary detention, a U.N. panel ruled on Friday. REUTERS/Neil Hall

    How did the UN get it so wrong on Julian Assange?

    Joshua Rozenberg
  • Alan Turing

    Should Hollande be able to pardon a woman who killed her abusive husband?

    Joshua Rozenberg

January 2016

  • Lord Greville Janner death<br>File photo File photo dated 14/08/15 of former Labour MP Lord Greville Janner, who was this month ruled unfit to stand trial for a string of sex offences against boys dating back 50 years due to "deteriorating and irreversible" dementia, has died aged 87. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Sunday December 20, 2015. See PA story DEATH Janner. Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

    People with advanced dementia have no place in court

    Joshua Rozenberg
  • Lord Greville Janner arrives at a house after appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, Britain in this file photo taken August 14, 2015. Labour peer Janner has died on December 19, 2015 after a long illness aged 87, his family said. REUTERS/Neil Hall/Files

    The Lord Janner case is dogged by the CPS’s confusion

    Joshua Rozenberg

December 2015

  • Marylebone register office, London

    UK marriage law is out of step with the times

    Joshua Rozenberg
  • Diane Louise Jordan received a police information notice after a disagreement with another woman.

    The police should take more care with their harassment warning notices

    Joshua Rozenberg

November 2015

  • An armed British police officer patrols outside of Heathrow Airport in August 2006

    A shoot-to-kill policy is the only way to protect against murdering jihadis

    Joshua Rozenberg
  • David Cameron

    The obstacles to Cameron’s EU demands are political, not legal

    Joshua Rozenberg
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