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The Police Bill – new threat or just lazy racism?

Posted on 22 June 2021 by admin

Johnny Eastleigh looks at 500 years of attempts by parliament to create outlaws of the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller population It’s no news to any of us anymore that Romany people were targets of the Egyptians Act 1530. The Act went … Continue reading →

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10 Facts Every Street Photographer MUST KNOW

Posted on 4 June 2021 by admin

If you take photographs or film in public, you need to be aware of these essential facts. There is no general law that prohibits #photography/videography in public, but there are some essential caveats to be aware of. From photography in … Continue reading →

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Can You Take Photographs In Public? Can You Film In Public? & s43 Terrorism Act 2000 Searches

Posted on 4 June 2021 by admin

In this video, I discuss whether you can take photographs or film in public. This is a brief explainer video of your rights when taking photographs or filming something (or someone) in public. There is no specific law that prevents … Continue reading →

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Resisting Anti-Trespass

Posted on 24 May 2021 by admin

Community Craft Collective An exploration by two Brighton artists on the potential effects of criminalising trespass in the UK. https://ra-t.org/ https://www.landjustice.uk/ https://www.righttoroam.org.uk/ instagram.com/communitycraftcollective instagram.com/_lilyhardy_ instagram.com/wing.innit ‘Hibernation’ by Naomi Wood: vimeo.com/463348700 Filmed & edited by Oliver Denton, music by Dom Meakins

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Legal Briefing on Proposals to Criminalise Trespass

Posted on 23 March 2021 by admin

Legal Briefing on Proposals to Criminalise TrespassBy The Community Law Partnership Thanks to Marc Willers QC and Tessa Buchanan of Garden Court Chambers and to Abbie Kirkby of Friends, Families and Travellers for their comments on this paper. The Travellers … Continue reading →

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Are you an Aggravated Activist?

Posted on 21 March 2021 by admin

The vague, highly subjective label “domestic extremist” has a new name, but the same purpose – justifying surveillance on campaigners. THIS IS PART 1 OF OUR ANALYSIS OF TODAY’S HMICFRS REPORT ON POLICING PROTESTS Coming hard on the heels of new … Continue reading →

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Rights on Arrest

Posted on 21 March 2021 by admin

The first thing to do is to ask the arresting officer WHY you are being arrested. You are entitled to know the reason for your arrest. Shout out your name so somebody knows you’ve been arrested. You are then likely … Continue reading →

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