20-05-2025
Miscarriage of justice victims become Nicole Farhi sculptures
As Andrew Malkinson fights for full compensation for the 17 years he spent in jail for a rape he did not commit, he has a new supporter.
Malkinson, 59, is among 25 subjects in the J'Accuse…! exhibition by Nicole Farhi, the French fashion designer turned sculptor, which features small busts of people who have been victims of miscarriages of justice.
His conviction, which was finally overturned in 2023, led to the eventual resignation of Helen Pitcher as chairwoman of the Criminal Cases Review Commission after an independent review concluded that the miscarriages of justice watchdog had missed multiple opportunities to help him.
Farhi has modelled Malkinson in the T-shirt he was pictured in as he left the Court of Appeal, which bore the slogan 'Innocent