Monthly Archives: January 2022

A lazy sunny afternoon

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Part 4 of the Police Bill… Echoes of the Porrajmos?’

We are sleepwalking into a human rights catastrophe Date published27 January 2022LocationUKRelated professional interestEthics and human rightsSocial justice, poverty, housing and economy By Allison Hulmes, Mairtain Moloney-Neachtain and Dr Dan Allen (GRTSW Association) “Culture is fading because we are getting forced … Continue reading

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From rural to radical, Tate Liverpool re-evaluates the art of landscape with major exhibition for summer 2022

In summer 2022 Tate Liverpool will present Radical Landscapes, a major exhibition showing a century of landscape art revealing a never-before told social and cultural history of Britain through the themes of trespass, land use and the climate emergency. by CULTURE … Continue reading

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UK Traveller communities fear ‘cultural annihilation’ over upcoming trespass laws

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people face imprisonment or hefty fines under new England and Wales Police Bill that ‘criminalises’ nomadic life Blyth Brentnall 25 January 2022, 11.33am Peers will tonight vote for the final time on legislation that has been … Continue reading

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Met/NPCC statement – compensation awarded in Investigatory Powers Tribunal case

On 30 September 2021, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) handed down Judgment in relation to the claim brought by Kate Wilson against the Met and the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC). The claim related to the actions of undercover police … Continue reading

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Operation Snapshot [extract from :  Police Surveillance [Zine 34]

from Police Surveillance [Zine 34]by Alan Lodge from ‘Police Surveillance [Zine 34]’Forward Intelligence Teams ‘FIT Operation Snapshot was a further intelligence gathering exercise on Environmental Protesters and Travellers but now organised on a national basis. Also, the ‘Rave Scene’ was now included. All … Continue reading

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Quote : In the name of God, go!

“You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing.Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go! “ David DavisHouse of Commons 19 January 2022(in his attack on Biris … Continue reading

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Cafe Royal Books pub: my Stonehenge Solstice Zine

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Boris Johnson questioned by Line of Duty team in Led by Donkeys video

The PM is questioned by AC-12 officers about lockdown breaches in a spoof episode of Line of Duty by the satirical artists Led By Donkeys. The video was posted on Twitter on Tuesday and was swiftly retweeted by the Line … Continue reading

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Instant arrest without explanation

Gosh. I hadn’t check this out for a while. During my house move….. but now at 528k views. Amazing innit

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Jason Kirkpatrick & the German SpyCops court case

Jason Kirkpatrick is a climate change activist based in Berlin who was targeted by undercover police officer Mark Kennedy. He is now taking legal action in Germany over the deployment of British undercover police officers at the G8 summit in … Continue reading

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The view from my balcony / pod

Nice eh!

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My new front garden!

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Negatives, Slides and Files

Negatives, Slides and Files unpacked at last. Some many boxes unpacked and so many more to do. Oh god, will this ever end.

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The policing bill’s attack on Gypsies, Roma and Travellers

The policing bill is the biggest threat to Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities in our lifetime. Jake Bowers speaks with Pablo Navarrete to explain why.

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Ministers stoke ‘culture war’ as Lords reject proposals to curb protests Jan 18, 2022 | Protest | 0 comments On Monday, the House of Lords voted on the parts of the government’s controversial Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill relating to protest. The Lords … Continue reading

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How a Married Undercover Cop Having Sex With Activists Killed a Climate Movement

Mark Kennedy spent seven years pretending to be a climate activist. People he deceived are still rebuilding their lives hen Kate Wilson was 23, she got deceived into having sex with an older guy who wasn’t what he appeared to … Continue reading

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Police Bill: Lords defeat some measures but concerns remain over a number of provisions

On 17 January 2022, the protest measures of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill were debated in the House of Lords. In a night of crushing defeats for the government, peers voted 14 times to block its proposals. Among … Continue reading

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Kill the Bill Protest 2 Speech : Chris Tregenza

Kill the Bill Protest 2 on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill. 15 January 2022. Nottingham. Speech by Chris Tregenza – Open Nottingham

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Kill the Bill Protest 1 Speech : Greg Marshall

Kill the Bill Protest 1 on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill. 15 January 2022. Nottingham. Speech by Greg Marshall – Broxtowe Labour

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