May 27, 2022 | Protest, Rights
Like previous government restrictions on an individual’s liberty to ‘protect the public’, Serious Disruption Prevention Orders are the end-point of increasing state repression The inclusion in the government’s new Public Order Bill of new Serious Disruption Prevention...
May 24, 2022 | Comment, Protest
On Monday 23rd May, Fleur Moody pleaded guilty to affray at Bristol Crown Court. However, Fleur’s guilty plea should not detract from the police violence she faced in Bristol that night. Fleur, a vulnerable young woman, suffering from PTSD and complex...
May 17, 2022 | Protest, Rights
Having successfully passed one piece of vague, draconian public order legislation, the government is already embarking on the introduction of another. During the passage of the recently enacted Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts (PCSC) Act, the government attempted...