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The government’s new Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill is an unprecedented attack on our freedom to protest. We have to fight against this Bill. But we need more than opposition – that’s why we’re launching a new Charter For Freedom of Assembly Rights.
Respect or Repression? An independent report into the policing of COP26
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Kill the Bill activist cleared of riot charges in Bristol
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