Feb 23, 2016 | Protest, Reports
Researchers question violence and harassment against protesters and police’s role in seeking to undermine the legitimacy of the protest A new report on the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) operation at the Barton Moss Community Protection Camp in Salford from...
Jan 26, 2016 | Comment, Protest, Rights
Crown Prosecution Service expected to drop further cases as a result of judge’s ruling on ‘slow walking’ protest at Barton Moss anti-fracking camp A District Court judge in Manchester has ruled that two protesters, John Wasilewski and David Cohen,...
Oct 27, 2014 | Comment, Protest
The headlines said an independent investigation into the policing of anti-fracking protests at Barton Moss in Salford had “cleared officers of brutality”. Netpol looks more closely at the report. In March 2014, as a response to controversy over the policing operation...