Please consider signing Bridge of Hope Innocence Initiative (BOHII)'s open letter re NSW's no body, no parole laws. There is little evidence these laws work, and they are a further injustice for people who have been wrongfully convicted of homicide #NSWPOL

Incredibly grateful to The Hon Anthony Whealy KC, former NSW Court of Appeal judge and Chair of the Centre for Public Integrity for signing our open letter calling for the reform of NSW 'no body, no parole' laws. Please share and sign: forms.gle/PMzViPuMCY81RN…

It’s disgusting with all Amanda Knox has been through that she must still suffer injustice after injustice. cnn.com/2024/06/05/eur…

Why do some police investigations become a press frenzy? What happens when a court case plays out like a television drama? Our manager Greg Stratton and Khalid Baker were part of this discussion on this week's episode of Insight on SBS, Trial by Media: sbs.com.au/ondemand/news-…

Amanda Knox's legal saga began 17 years ago. Here's why her case still captivates the public abc.net.au/news/2024-06-0… via ABC Australia

Today we presented our open letter to the NSW Attorney General calling for a reform of NSW 'no body, no parole laws' and signed by lawyers, legal academics and the wrongfully convicted, including Kathleen Folbigg and Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton. bohii.net/blog/media-rel…

This week marks a decade of unwavering dedication, passion, and exceptional work. We are celebrating 10 years of advocating for the wrongfully convicted. A heartfelt thank you to the 296 brilliant students who have interned with us, and to our fantastic tutors.

EXPANDING CRIMINOLOGIES: The VPCC returns on November 8th!

Sharing this important piece again and highlighting the work of Shirleen campbell, Dr Chay Brown, Connie Shaw and Kayla Glynn-Braun. Please center Aboriginal women this week! theconversation.com/the-report-on-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

There's a widespread belief that people who breach their bail conditions do so deliberately, but the real causes are often much more benign, write Natalie Gately and Dr Suz Rock (she/her) Edith Cowan University (ECU) theconversation.com/why-do-people-…

A new ABC podcast series, released 8th of October, will be covering one of Bridge of Hope Innocence Initiative (BOHII)'s applicants including the controversial use of Mr Big techniques abc.net.au/listen/program…

It's #WrongfulConvictionDay! I urge you to celebrate all those who've been exonerated of crimes they didn't commit, those working tirelessly to overturn wrongful convictions, and those innocents who are still fighting. This problem is bigger than you think. /thread

Julian was found guilty of participating in a riot while in jail and put in solitary. There was no riot sbs.com.au/nitv/article/j… Thanks for your help with this story National Justice Project Change the Record Sue Higginson 🌳 Greens MP Aboriginal Legal Service

✨ Thrilled to announce that last night the Bridge of Hope Innocence Initiative (BOHII) received a High Commendation in the Excellence in Student and/or Alumni Engagement category at the 2024 Engagement Australia Excellence Awards! ✨ Thank you Engagement Australia for having us!

Earlier this week, BOHII Director Michele Ruyters spoke to 60 Minutes about our concerns regarding the conviction of BOHII applicant Stephen Jamieson. You can read more about his case here: bohii.net/stephen-jamies…

People in Australian prisons are also fighting fires open.substack.com/pub/thejustice…

I don’t believe in superstitions, so I won't ask you to cross your fingers for me. But I won't lie: when total strangers out there say their rooting for me, it really does bolster my spirits. So if you care to shout, to repost this, to send a hug, I’m listening. Grazie mille.

It's a surreal day. I've just been found guilty yet again of a crime I didn't commit. And I was just awarded the Innocence Network Impact Award, "created to honor an exonerated person who raises awareness of wrongful convictions, policy issues, or assists others post-release."

Italian police put a 20 year old through a coercive interrogation while she is dealing with the murder of her roommate and then prosecute her for the words they coerced. Shameful! cnn.com/2025/01/23/eur… Amanda Knox slander conviction upheld by Italy’s high court Amanda Knox

📣The BoHII Team have written a book! Innocence Unveiled draws upon the expertise of the Innocence Initiative's staff to change the conversation regarding wrongful convictions in Australia. 📙🔗 More here: shorturl.at/EOKoN