The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Far-right riots will haunt the legal system for ‘months and years’, warns Justice Secretary [The Sun]
Leading lawyer calls for domestic abuse register [The Times] (£)
Tommy Robinson says ‘no lawyer will represent him’ in libel case [The London Economic]
Imane Khelif files legal complaint for cyber harassment after ‘digital lynching’ [The Telegraph]
Batty planning laws held up my new home [The Times] (£)
Badger Trust mounts legal challenge against culling licences [BBC News]
Sweden’s ‘snitch law’ immigration plan prompts alarm across society [The Guardian]
The Geneva Conventions at 75: do the laws of war still have a fighting chance in today’s bloody world? [The Conversation]
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