Oct 31, 2018 | Comment, Domestic Extremism, Protest
This essay by Netpol was first published by the Transnational Institute and ROAR Magazine in October 2018. An accompanying short film is available here. Writing in 2016, Netpol observed that the government and the police in Britain are in a “permanent state of war”...
Jun 6, 2018 | Comment, Protest
Yet another interim injunction has been granted to the fracking industry, this time at a hearing in Manchester last week that sought to prohibit a range of disruptive protest tactics at Cuadrilla’s site at Preston New Road in Lancashire. Once again, this...
Nov 20, 2017 | Comment, Protest
New report calls for “comprehensive review of national policy” on the policing of opposition to the onshore oil and gas industry Outside shale gas company Cuadrilla’s site on Preston New Road near Blackpool, Netpol is today launching its new report,...
Jun 14, 2017 | Comment, Protest
In the final stages of this month’s general election, Prime Minister Theresa May attempted to bolster her increasingly fragile position with another attack on human rights laws, a move that was rightly condemned by national and international human rights groups....
