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How a community's outcry led to campaign for justice for Sam Hallam

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 (on May 16, 2012)
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Veteran justice campaigner Paul May was asked to help out by friends of Hallam following conviction in 2005

Five years ago in a public hall in Hoxton, London, it was the strength of a community..


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