23 February 2015 is the 799th and 8 month anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta. This non anniversary is being used by the government to host The Global Law Summit “a unique opportunity to explore what the future holds for global business and the rule of law”.
The Justice Alliance is marking the non anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta with #NottheGlobalLawSummit.
The Justice Alliance also sends an open invitation to join the Relay for Rights - starting at Runnymede on 21 February and finisihing with an assembly at the Not the Global Law Summit event at Old Palace Yard, Westminster at 1pm on 23 February.
- Saturday Day One – Runnymede to Hampton Court
- Sunday Day Two – Hampton Court to Putney
- Monday Day Three – Putney to Westminster
Magna Carta represents the oldest historical commitment to equal access to justice in Britain. The rally is to remind the Government of its duty to provide access to justice for all, and not merely to the rich.