Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
Eleena Misra KC @eleenamisrakc.bsky.social King's Counsel at Old Square Chambers, London. Specialist in Employment Law, Professional Discipline & Regulation, Public Law & Inquests. Chair of the Law Reform Committee of the Bar Council of England & Wales. Speaking in my own capacity here.
Rebecca Samaras @rebeccasamaras.bsky.social Director of Clinical Legal Education l Senior Lecturer in Law l Solicitor and Notary Public l Educator and Clinician l Experiential Teaching and Learning l Access to Justice
Leah Borromeo @borromeo.bsky.social [She/They]
Grierson-nominated, Oscar long-listed documentary filmmaker & journalist
Climate Symphony originator
Co-founder, Disobedient Films
Course Convenor, MA Filmmaking, Goldsmiths
Ex Sky News, Channel 4 News, APTN, Index on Censorship
I like your dog.
Keith Borer Consultants @kbcforensics.bsky.social Leading independent #ExpertWitness service in criminal, civil, family, employment, insurance, review & private cases. Founded 1980.
Mountford Chambers @mountfordchambers.bsky.social Mountford Chambers is a specialist criminal, regulatory, and public law barristers' chambers located in London.
Ranked as a Leading Set in the 2025 Legal 500 directory and the 2025 Chambers and Partners directory.
https://www.mountfordchambers.com/
Russell Fraser @russelljfraser.bsky.social Criminal defence barrister at Garden Court chambers. Executive committee member and former chair of the Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers
Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com jack of like five to six trades / journalist, author, radio person, art dealer, etc / marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
The Cat From Greece @acatfromgreece.bsky.social …joined the police. Pig in a wig: full time criminal barrister, part time response cop. Once described as 'quite personable'.
Dr Ella Cockbain @drellac.bsky.social Professor at UCL. Lead of Research Group on Human Trafficking,Smuggling & Exploitation. Researching precarious work & labour exploitation. New (free) book on anti-trafficking evaluation https://uclpress.co.uk/book/evaluating-anti-trafficking-interventions/
Rick Muir @rickmuirbskysocial.bsky.social Policing Advisor at the UK Home Office. Previously Director of the Police Foundation and Associate Director at IPPR. Dad. From Teesside #UTB.
Deborah Coles @debcoles13.bsky.social Director @INQUEST_org expertise on contentious deaths & their investigation. Social justice research & policy. Feminist. Abolitionist. Advisor @cleanbrk
Laura Janes @laurajanes.bsky.social Lawyer, writer, lecturer etc: laurakjanes.co.uk
omemiserum2 @omemiserum2.bsky.social Criminal Solicitor with probably more time in than you have lived. Very grumpy. Remembers when cases were prepared properly. @omemiserum@mstdn.social
Prisoners' Education Trust @prisonersed.bsky.social Prisoners' Education Trust (PET) offers distance learning courses and advice and guidance to people in prison. We use our policy and advocacy work to improve prison education.
Support us here: prisonerseducation.org.uk/donate
Nick Mann @nick-mann.bsky.social Director of Comms at Prison Advice and Care Trust. Interested in anything politics, criminal justice and charity. Camberwell, SE London.
www.prisonadvice.org.uk
Kirsty Brimelow KC @kirstybrimelow.bsky.social Human rights, criminal & international law barrister Doughty Street Chambers. Chair Bar Council 2026. Chair Criminal Bar Association 2022-2023. Chair Bar Human Rights Committee 2012-2018. Bencher Gray’s Inn. Trustee of WWF-UK.
Jon Sopel @jonsopel1.bsky.social Host of daily podcast The News Agents. And author of Strangeland. Available at all good bookshops….
Owen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 🏳️🌈
Garry Kasparov @garrykasparov.bsky.social Vice-president of the World Liberty Congress. Founder & Chair of the Renew Democracy Initiative. Board of the Human Rights Foundation. Father, activist, author, speaker, 13th World Chess Champion.
Soraya | ثريا @sorayab.bsky.social Barrister | Former Deputy Director Reprieve | Drinker of all the coffee | Views my own etc
JHKC @viewfromthenorth.bsky.social Criminal Silk. Professional Northerner.
Haydée Dijkstal @dijkstal.bsky.social Barrister at 33 Bedford Row Chambers | Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Atlantic Council | Int’l Criminal Law & Human Rights | Views my own
Catherine @catarinak1.bsky.social Mum of 2 uni students and adored dog. Barrister, criminal law. ❤️ Science ❤️NHS ✊🏾🌈 Free Iran 🇮🇷
Kathy Hirst @hirsty21.bsky.social Grumpy criminal barrister, coffee consumer, shouting pointlessly at people who don't understand who gives way at a roundabout. 
The Criminal Bar Association of England and Wales @thecriminalbar.bsky.social The Criminal Bar Association exists to represent the views and interests of the practising members of the Criminal Bar in England and Wales. https://www.criminalbar.com/resources/news/
James Rossiter @jamesrossiter.bsky.social Criminal justice, environment and circular economy expert. Sunrise chaser and storm swimmer. Personal comments
Belal Ashraf 🇵🇸♿️ @belal2011.bsky.social My name is Bilal
14 years old
From Gaza palestine🇵🇸
Our house was bombed
January 11th, we lost my father,
and I am injured and can't walk
Help me to get treatment and walk again ♿️
🔗 https://gofund.me/3b245def
👍Verfied by @melleesmith.com
The Inner Temple @innertemple.org.uk We're an Inn of Court.
innertemple.org.uk
Harry O'Sullivan @hosullivan.bsky.social Have wig, will travel
Criminal Barrister 5KBW
Author of Banks on Sentence
Formerly Law Commission and KCL
Tom Blackburn @tomblackburn88.bsky.social Solicitor Advocate. I specialise in criminal law. Also player of games and baker of goods, when time allows.
Legal Bizzle @legalbizzle.bsky.social 
Kitty St Aubyn @kitsta.bsky.social Employed barrister in criminal law and its cousins. Board member, Expert Witness Institute. Here for law, The Archers, outside swimming and, quite frankly, a rest. Just general thoughts, not legal advice (I know you know this but, you know).
Stephen Spence @sspence.bsky.social Hacked off criminal barrister, aviation lawyer
Kate Bex @k80bex.bsky.social KC; Homicide, Fraud, Organised Crime. Houseboat dweller now reluctant landlubber to accommodate arthritic cat’s refusal to climb steep stairs (now RIP aged almost 22). Views my own.
https://redlionchambers.co.uk/barrister/kate-bex-qc/
Ben Rowe @benrowe.uk Criminal barrister. Theatre and Theme Park obsessive. Voice actor.
Nick Johnson KC @nickjohnsonkc.bsky.social Barrister with financial crime specialism. Exchange Chambers. NEC Silk Rep on Bar Council. Roots in London and Kent, home in Yorkshire.
Chris Moran @chrismoran101.bsky.social Barrister, adopted Yorkshireman and geek. “Do right, fear no one”. All views my own.
Nick Mather @nickm2024.bsky.social Barrister
https://furnivalchambers.co.uk/barrister/nicholas-mather/ 
jonsp27 @jonsp27.bsky.social London living criminal barrister 
Emma Harris @missemmaharris.bsky.social Criminal barrister fond of cats, books and food. Ultramarathon runner, holds a FKT. 
Nigel Booth @theboothmeister.bsky.social Always interested; tell me more.
I train barristers at Liverpool & Manchester. Bar Course Programme Team member at University of Law. Nine Chambers (formerly 9 St John Street). Views not my employer’s, maybe not even mine. Caveats and lemon meringue pie.
Jeff Swales @jeffs63.bsky.social Yorkshire based regulatory solicitor. Progessive. Likes dogs, real ale and rugby league (Hull FC). Treat others as you would wish to be treated. Personal account. Views are my own. No DMs please.
Sonya Solicitor @sonya-solicitor.bsky.social Criminal defence solicitor based in Manchester.
Still enthusiastic about criminal law despite the current challenges in the criminal justice system.
Joanne Clement KC @joanneclementkc.bsky.social KC at 11KBW, specialising in all kinds of public law and human rights law
Brenda @brendaqs1.bsky.social Criminal Solicitor, mother, lover of chocolate, football, 1980s Indie music, bike riding and running (sometimes). I’m in the UK and hoping for some improvement due to a change of government
James Turner KC @jamesturnerkc.bsky.social Lawyer & pedant (1 King’s Bench Walk)
NED Edwards KC @nedbar.bsky.social KC working @ Crown Chambers & Lamb Building. Mainly Crime and regulatory, a little commercial.
Ella Crine @ellacrine.bsky.social Criminal barrister, campaigner, usually on a train. 👩⚖️🌹
Nick R @nr255.bsky.social Criminal barrister, Tranmere fan, father of two. Obviously not in that order.
Jane @jawapu.bsky.social Criminal Law Barrister - prosecution and defence. NE circuit.
Views my own. Retweets are not an endorsement. 
Evans The Crime @evansthecrime.bsky.social 🏴 🇪🇺 Ridiculously proud to be the crime and court reporter on my hometown newspaper, the South Wales Evening Post. Biscuits, tea, and Neath RFC.
Helen Fields @crimediva.bsky.social Writer of all things criminal. Recovering barrister. Carlsbad/Edinburgh/Arundel. Fan of long, late night chats and reading books that scare the bejesus out of me. Licorice is the way to my heart. Here for Luc & Ava info. 
Philip Tully @ptully.bsky.social Barrister Exchange Chambers and 23 Essex Street. Golfer and Liverpool FC fan. My views are my own. 🇮🇪
Olliers Solicitors @olliers-solicitors.bsky.social Specialist criminal defence and regulatory law firm | Top tier firm in Legal 500 2026 and Chambers Guide 2026 | Times Best Law Firm 2026 | Manchester Legal Awards Crime Team of the Year 2025
Catherine Rowlands @cjr1968.bsky.social Barrister, Cornerstone Barristers, housing, care, public law
Travel, cats and reading are my other passions.
Likes or re-posts do not indicate endorsement. All opinions are mine, and not those of Chambers.
The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social Writes about law, history, and policy.
At The Empty City blog and elsewhere.
Birmingham/London. Janeite. #AVFC
www.theemptycity.com
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Pippa Crerar @pippacrerar.bsky.social Political Editor, The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/pippacrerar
Robert Levack @robedward90.bsky.social 
Horace Rumpole @rumpoleswig.bsky.social Hacking on at the last remnants of the criminal bar
Tooting Beck @beckysbelly.bsky.social Criminal barrister, gymnastics fan, weirdo
Weronika Galka @wgalka.bsky.social Bar Course student, incoming pupil barrister. Formerly @justicehq.bsky.social,@StJohnsOx and @spc_oxford. UK-based. All views my own, pronouns she/her.
@charlottehole.bsky.social @charlottehole.bsky.social 
MoodyBarrister @moodybarrister.bsky.social Criminal barrister and former Secretary of the Criminal Bar Association. Crime fighter. Bad coffee expert. The Daily Mail calls me: “Barrister holding a poster”. All views my own and not of Chambers.
Sally Kyd @profkyd.bsky.social Professor of Criminal Law; dog lover; road harm reduction enthusiast; steel pan player.
Free Representation Unit @freerepunit.bsky.social Relieving poverty by training aspiring lawyers to represent clients in tribunal hearings for free. Please support us at https://www.thefru.org.uk/donate
Jane Furniss @mjanef.bsky.social Non Exec @ Supreme Court; former Trustee @Cumberland Lodge; mentor. Supporter of Overgate Hospice, Streetwise Opera, Sophie Hayes Foundation
Posts about things I care about or make me smile & photos of Yorkshire & London
James Vine @jamespsvine.bsky.social Seeking asylum from the Muskrat
Politics free zone
Retired lawyer
Train Guard
Daniel the MouseInTheCourt @mouseinthecourt.co.uk Court Room Mouse who "runs the investigative court reporting blog, Mouse in The Court" - The Times. Open Justice/niche & nuanced (AKA Daniel Cloake)
Bernard Richmond KC @phatsilkkc.bsky.social Criminal Defence & Inquests barrister at Lamb Building, London & Central Chambers, Manchester. Dedicated to advocacy, Middle Temple, Legal Education (Hon. Prof at Univ of Kent) & access to justice. 6th Dan Judo (BJC & proud) Rufus & Christa keep me sane.
Laura Hoyano 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 @lhoyano.bsky.social Emeritus Law Prof, Oxford Uni, Wadham College. Barrister Red Lion Chambers. Interests incl child protection, vulnerable witnesses, human rights. Cats, narrowboats & figure skating. Proud Canadian, Brit & European. Convenor @coeusjustice@bsky.social
@crimebarrister.bsky.social @crimebarrister.bsky.social Criminal barrister in the North of England. Moved over from the cess pool that was Twitter.
Runs a bit. Glory hunter, supports Swansea City and Welsh rugby
Moon lover @moon1over.bsky.social This page contains moon pics.DM for credit removal. Some Photoshop image posted .
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Joseph Willits 🍉 🦩🦚🏳️🌈🇵🇸🇱🇧 @josephwillits.bsky.social Head of Parliamentary Affairs at Caabu (Council for Arab-British Understanding).
http://instagram.com/josephwillits/
https://linktr.ee/josephwillits
Palestine, Lebanon, Parliament.
From between Junction 12/13 of the M6.
Not funny, but tweets my own.
Becky @agates.uk Love cats. Love being underwater. Love crafting. Wondering what the next chapter will bring!
Idle Courts @idlecourts.bsky.social A place originally set up to report the under-use of Crown Courts in England and Wales. Now a place to report on the daily failings of a system unable to cope.
Dominic Casciani @bbcdomc.bsky.social BBC News Home and Legal Correspondent. // Stories // Features // Analysis // Documentaries // The Mafia Man in the Lancashire Caravan: http://bbc.in/2UV2ILv
Linktree and contact details: https://linktr.ee/bbcdomc
Oliver Conway @oliverconway.bsky.social Neurodivergent Solicitor specialising in complex family matters. Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year finalist 2021 & 2024. Lawyers Who Care Champion. #Legalsky #Neurodivergent #Legalaid 🏳️🌈
Tony Kent @tonykentwrites.bsky.social Criminal barrister, ex-boxer & author of the bestselling Joe Dempsey / Michael Devlin thriller series.
Co-founder of Chiltern Kills Crime Writing Festival
Co-writer of The Revenge of Odessa alongside Frederick Forsyth
Rep’d by Kerr MacRae (MacRae LPA)
The Bar Council @thebarcouncil.bsky.social Representing and supporting the 18,000 practising barristers in England and Wales.
www.barcouncil.org.uk
John Hyde @johnhyde.bsky.social Deputy News Editor of the Law Society Gazette. After-dinner speaker and event host. Cricket lover, Colchester United fan, Britpop nostalgic.
Mary Aspinall-Miles @mambarlife.bsky.social Running from the Law 
Stephen Davies @sdavieslaw.bsky.social Criminal Defence Solicitor | London
Laleh Khalili @lalehkhalili.bsky.social Politics, poetry, ports, pottymouth. She/her.
Typos and dropped words in every post, because sharing is caring.
Find me at l.khalili@exeter.ac.uk 
Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net For 20 years, Mondoweiss has covered the powers that sustain Israeli apartheid – and how people resist it, from Palestine to the U.S.
Banner: Palestinian children with a donkey cart on the beach in Gaza before the Israeli genocide.
https://mondoweiss.net- M @m7mdkurd.bsky.social @m7mdkurd.bsky.social
BDS movement @bdsmovement.bsky.social Official account of the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC). We're the Palestinian leadership of the global Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social Journalist, broadcaster, editor at @intifada.bsky.social http://electronicintifada.net
Yezid Sayigh @yezidsayigh.bsky.social Senior Fellow @carnegiemec.bsky.social. Posting about #ArabMilitary political/economic roles, #CivilMilitary relations, #Middle East conflict. Views my own.
Al-Shabaka الشبكة @alshabaka.bsky.social The Palestinian Policy Network. An independent, nonprofit think tank without borders. Arabic & English. https://al-shabaka.org/
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Layla Moran MP 🔶🕊️ @laylamoran.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the ‘other (social) place’ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
Maysoon @maysoon.bsky.social Comedian #JerseyGirl #ShinyMisfits #DisCo #AlQuds Haj Musa's daughter #CatMom www.maysoon.com
+972 Magazine @972mag.com Independent news and analysis from Israel-Palestine, home to Palestinian and Israeli journalists committed to equity, justice, and freedom of information.
Adalah Justice Project @adalahjustice.bsky.social At the Adalah Justice Project, we believe that collective action is essential for achieving justice and liberation. As a Palestinian-led advocacy organization based in the U.S., we are committed to building cross-movement coalitions and drawing connections
Dana El Kurd @danaelkurd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science • Author: Polarized & Demobilized, Legacies of Authoritarianism in Palestine • ماسكة السلم بالعرض • Banner by Sara Qaed
danaelkurd.com to contact