Amnesty International's new report reveals a trend of oppressive legislation, policy and policing of protest across Europe - the UK is no exception.
Tag: right to resist
Orgreave Truth & Justice: 40 years on the case for an Inquiry
On the 40th anniversary of Orgreave, the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign have delivered a new report into the day of brutal police violence to the Home Office.
Politicians should be listening to the public, not shutting down legitimate protest – Palestine Solidarity Campaign
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign welcomes the support of civil society organisations, who've challenged Tory plans to ban politicians from engaging with the campaign.
Civil Society organisations reject call to add Palestine Solidarity Campaign to banned list
Civil Society Groups have released a statement in response to Government plans to ban politicians from engaging with the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
Where the right wing offensive against the pro-Palestine movement leads
Attacks on the protests are a trojan horse for an attack on Muslims and multiculturalism, writes Simon Fletcher.
Our Civil Liberties are being dismantled… but it won’t stop us mobilising for Palestine
The demonstrations for Palestine have faced unprecedented demonisation and attacks on our civil liberties. But that won't stop us, writes Jennie Walsh, Stop the War.
The police and the Palestine protests: Discrimination and special measures
The organisers of the national Palestine marches have sent two dossiers and one letter to the Metropolitan Police of examples of restrictive, politicised, heavy-handed and violent policing during demonstrations.
Protest organisers respond to Rishi Sunak’s demonisation of ceasefire protests
"Rishi Sunak's latest attempt to demonise those protesting, whilst he continues to offer Israel full support for what the ICJ has accepted as a plausible case of genocide, makes clear the political project on which he is embarked."
Police obstructing Stop the Genocide March in London on Saturday
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) has a statement in response to Met police obstruction of the ‘Stop The Genocide, Ceasefire Now’ March in London on Saturday 3rd February.
The fight for workers’ rights & union freedom – Anticipating TUC Congress & beyond
Adrian Weir of the Campaign for Trade Union Freedom previews TUC in light of possible Labour frontbench backtracking on workers' rights.