Aug 11, 2016 | Protest, Rights
Netpol has produced a short briefing for campaigners about private security personnel, their powers, the difference between security guards and bailiffs or high court enforcement officers and how you can make complaints about misconduct. The briefing is available to...
Jul 15, 2015 | Comment, Protest, Rights
Options for activists arrested during ongoing direct action by solicitors against legal aid cuts Netpol fully supports the direct action by solicitors firms around the country, who are currently protesting against government cuts in legal aid. This is our guide for...
Sep 23, 2014 | Protest, Rights
This is the second part of a two-part guide to the basic civil and criminal law relating to protesting on private land. Part one – on potential criminal offences facing protesters – can be found here. Part two: civil law and protests on private land or property...
Sep 23, 2014 | Protest, Rights
Campaigners wanting to move beyond the limitations of a march through the streets or a pavement picket will discover how difficult it is to exercise rights to freedom of political expression and assembly on private land. These difficulties are made worse by the...
