The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
UK policy to deport refugees for “extremist behaviour” could flout UN convention [The Guardian]
Theresa May has told EU Leaders that Britain won’t rubber stamp their decisions [BuzzFeed]
Thousands of gay men to be pardoned [BBC News]
UK government must release legal advice on Syria drone strike, says Human Rights Watch [Middle East Eye]
The Sun turns on Gary Lineker over refugee comments [Twitter]
Nah, come on. Gary Lineker can't commentate on football because he disagrees with the Sun's editorial line? pic.twitter.com/R3cJed1XuN
— Helen Lewis (@helenlewis) October 20, 2016
South Africa “to withdraw from war crimes court” [BBC News]
Poor law: The rise of paralegals in Africa [The Economist]
Jail again for fraudulent ex-solicitor who hijacked law firm’s identity [Legal Futures]
Linklaters expands Poland support base [Legal Week]
Apply now for winter vac schemes [Legal Cheek Hub]
“Good news for the Tarquins and Henriettas of the world.” [Legal Cheek Comments]