Met backs report calling for new anti-protest laws
A Met Police commissioner has been talking to notorious shadowy dark money think tank Policy Exchange. It was over the force’s policing of pro-Palestine protests. Crucially, his comments come as…
Richard Medhurst held by cops under counter-terror laws
Independent journalist Richard Medhurst was detained for 24 hours by cops at Heathrow airport under counter-terrorism laws – presumably, he believes, for his reporting on Israel and Gaza. Richard Medhurst:…
Palestine Action activists continue to be held under terror laws
Cops continue to hold six Palestine Action activists under counter-terrorism laws after they entered Elbit System’s Bristol factory – a company complicit in Israel’s genocide in Gaza. The group, other…
Priti Patel’s anti-protest laws merely legislated for actual reality
“They’re trying to bully us into submission to scare us out of doing the right thing, to allow them to do the wrong thing.” – Tracey, Insulate Britain This is…
Fox hunting laws must be strengthened by Labour post-election
A massive increase in suspected illegal incidents during the last fox hunting season has been reported to national animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports. Campaigners say the scale…
Protest laws ruled unlawful by High Court after Liberty case
The Conservative government sidestepped parliament in order to increase anti-protest police powers. Now, on 21 May, the High Court ruled that the government acted unlawfully. High Court: Tory executive overreach…