Lucy Connolly has been mistreated by prison officers who have handcuffed her, "manhandled her without provocation" and stripped her of privileges, Reform Deputy Leader Richard Tice has said after visiting her today.
Lucy Connolly, who was jailed for 31 months for a tweet posted in the wake of the Southport murders, has failed in her attempt to be released early after the Court of Appeal refused to reduce her sentence.
Tommy Robinson is due to be released from prison within days after his 18-month sentence for the civil offence of contempt of court was reduced by four months at the High Court after he showed a "change in attitude".
Prisoners will be released from jail as little as a third of the way through their sentences if they behave well, under Government plans to tackle the overcrowding crisis.
The Daily Sceptic's Laurie Wastell was astounded to be invited onto the BBC to put his case that Lucy Connolly is a political prisoner – and even more astounded to find he was given a fair hearing.
Lucy Connolly, who was jailed for 31 months over a tweet during last summer's riots, has again been refused leave to spend time with her daughter and sick husband in a move said to "confirm" she is a political prisoner.
Keir Starmer has handed prisoners a 6.6% pay rise at a cost of £4.4 million despite depriving 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowance because money is so tight.
Britain's highest-paid prisoners are earning more than some prison officers, with one inmate taking home nearly £37,000 last year – outstripping the salaries of midwives, biochemists and probation officers.
Tommy Robinson was today jailed for 18 months after pleading guilty to contempt of court for repeating libellous allegations in his film Silenced.
"Big up Keir Starmer!" Happy inmates were greeted by high-end motors including Lamborghinis, Rolls-Royces and Bentleys as they celebrated being granted early release today by the Labour Government.
