I’m Facing Prison — Here’s the Truth About What’s Going on in the UK (Russell Brand)

I’m now facing serious allegations in the UK and a civil case in the US—allegations I completely deny. While I can’t speak directly to the legal proceedings, what I can talk about is the broader context: a justice system that’s looking increasingly politicized. In the UK, we’re seeing people arrested over speech, journalists raising alarms, and the law being used in ways that feel less about justice and more about control. When this becomes the climate, we have to ask: is the system protecting the public—or protecting power?



[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, April 9, 2025.]