Young man jailed over 2004 killing then released by court blames Met police for taking away eight years of his life

Decision to release 24-year-old after appeal over 2004 murder conviction follows long legal battle by family

Veteran justice campaigner Paul May was asked to help out by friends of Hallam following conviction in 2005

Hallam was jailed in 2005 for the murder of trainee chef Essayas Kassahun but has always protested his innocence

Prosecution says it will not oppose appeal of Hoxton man Sam Hallam, who was jailed for life in 2004

Campaigners call on Sam Hallam’s supporters to attend the appeal hearing on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 May at the Royal Courts of Justice

A new play based on documentary evidence from a murder trial reveals the harsh reality of the criminal justice system

A new ‘verbatim’ play, Someone To Blame, highlights the case of Sam Hallam, who is fighting a ‘miscarriage of justice’

A 24 year-old Hoxton man who was convicted of murder six years ago is to have his case reviewed

With a decision expected on whether his case go back to the Court of Appeal, campaigners hope this will be the last birthday Hallam spends in prison