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Andrew Malkinson: Police and prosecutors had vital DNA evidence in 2007 – report

Miscarriage of justice victim Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit, had his conviction quashed last month.

The Independent UK

Rape, DNA and injustice: a timeline of the Andrew Malkinson case

After spending 17 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, the 57-year-old’s conviction was finally overturned last month

The Guardian - UK

Police and CPS had key DNA evidence 16 years before Andrew Malkinson cleared of rape

Exclusive: No action taken despite 2007 discovery of searchable male DNA profile on rape victim’s top that did not match Malkinson’s

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Andy Malkinson calls for Criminal Cases Review Commission chair to step down

‘Helen Pitcher should resign,’ says innocent man, imprisoned for 17 years, after his conviction was overturned

The Guardian - UK

Police withheld evidence making man’s rape conviction unsafe, says UK court

Judgment rules ‘jury’s verdict may have been different’ in case of Andrew Malkinson if defence had been given full facts

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Malkinson wins further parts of Court of Appeal bid to clear name

He was found guilty of rape in 2003 and jailed for life with a minimum term of seven years. He served 10 more because he maintained his innocence.

The Independent UK

Evidence access laws for appeals to be examined after Andrew Malkinson ruling

The Law Commission announced a wide-ranging review into the appeals process.

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Quashing of Andrew Malkinson’s rape conviction confirms failings of criminal review watchdog

Critics say underfunded CCRC only investigated 17-year-long miscarriage of justice when handed evidence ‘on a platter’

The Guardian - UK

Man wrongfully convicted of rape and made to serve 17 years in prison calls policy apology ‘meaningless’

The 57-year-old’s conviction was quashed by senior judges at the Court of Appeal on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Andrew Malkinson calls police apology for wrongful rape conviction ‘meaningless’

The 57-year-old’s conviction was quashed by senior judges at the Court of Appeal on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Andrew Malkinson accuses police of ‘cover up’ after being cleared of rape

The 57-year-old was found guilty of raping a woman in Greater Manchester in 2003 but has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal.

The Independent UK

Man who spent years in jail for rape he did not commit cleared by appeal court

Andrew Malkinson, who has always maintained his innocence, was cleared after DNA evidence pointed to another potential suspect.

The Independent UK

Greater Manchester police failings denied man fair trial, court told

Appeal court hears ‘grave and repeated’ disclosure failures led to Andrew Malkinson, 57, spending 17 years in prison for rape

The Guardian - UK

Man’s bid to clear name over rape conviction due to be heard by Court of Appeal

Andrew Malkinson’s case was referred to the Court of Appeal in January by the Criminal Cases Review Commission.

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Greater Manchester police won’t oppose appeal of man jailed for 17 years for rape

Exclusive: Police and CPS say they no longer consider Andrew Malkinson’s conviction safe after another man’s DNA found on victim’s clothing

Manchester Evening News

GMP failure to disclose evidence led to man spending 17 years in jail, court told

The case raised “concerns about police conduct” because of “an array of procedural breaches and an abdication of responsibility”.

Manchester Evening News

'I am innocent and have been waiting nearly 20 years for justice' -Man who served years in prison for rape he denies

Andrew Malkinson has always denied raping a woman near the M61

Birmingham Post

North East business life: charity, community and award events in the region

This week's round-up includes Prima Cheese, Moody Logistics, Miller UK, Bradley Hall, WBD and Space Group

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Roslyn Pope, author of 'Appeal for Human Rights,' dies at 84

Roslyn Pope has died aged 84

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Malkinson is still fighting to clear his name 20 years after rape case

After new DNA matched a man on the national database, Malkinson hopes he can overturn his conviction and prove his innocence

The Guardian - UK

The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels by Janice Hallett review – on the trail of a cult

The author of The Appeal compiles a dossier of evidence with dramatic results in this dark tale of Satanic rituals

Manchester Evening News

"I am innocent - now I have the chance to prove it" says man who spent 17 years in jail for rape

"I only have one life and so far 20 years of it has been stolen from me."

The Guardian - UK

New suspect arrested on suspicion of Manchester rape for which man served 17 years

Andrew Malkinson’s case sent to court of appeal after DNA breakthrough

The Independent UK

He spent 17 years in jail for rape. Now another man has been arrested for the crime

Andrew Malkinson, 57, could be allowed to appeal his 2004 conviction for first time

Daily Record

Lorraine Kelly and Sanjeev Kohli lead tributes to Scotland's fundraisers as hosts of STV Children's Appeal

Lorraine says that year’s STV Children’s Appeal show is like no other.

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