Support Arrested Students TODAY, 28th July

Posted on 27 July 2021 by admin

Support Arrested Students Today, 1pm at Westminster City Court Please join us tomorrow and show your support for Bryan Simpson and other arrested students and anti-cuts protesters, 1pm, Westminster City Court, Horseferry Road, SW1P MORE INFO: Join us outside the hearing of Bryan Simpson and other arrested students and anti-cuts protesters.… Read More

Piece on the Metropolitan Police

Posted on 27 July 2021 by admin

[Protester arrested and later released without charge on day of Royal Wedding] Written by DTRTP Committee member, Nina Power.… Read More

Statistics on Arrests of Protesters at Student Demonstrations

Posted on 27 July 2021 by admin

[From Socialist Worker] More than 400 people were arrested relating to student protests between November 2010 and January 2011, Metropolitan Police figures reveal.… Read More

March Through York for Frank Fernie

Posted on 27 July 2021 by admin

Facebook group here. Saturday, August 6 · 1:00pm - 4:00pm York City Centre- Parliament Street Fountain Marching through York City Centre in protest against the political sentencing of York student Frank Fernie!… Read More

Students and Academics Stand by Charlie Gilmour

Posted on 27 July 2021 by admin

Article from The Cambridge Student here: ‘A ‘Free Charlie Gilmour’ Facebook page was created by Cambridge students soon after the sentence was announced last Friday, and currently has 216 ‘likes’ [Now 498!].… Read More

Met Accused of Vindictive Policing over UK Uncut Charges

Posted on 25 July 2021 by admin

See this Guardian article: ‘Prosecutors remain intent on taking 30 “ringleaders” to trial. Critics claim police are pushing ahead with the case in order to “break” UK Uncut and put an end to the growing trend for “direct action” by demonstrators.… Read More

Kettles, corruption and killing… PROSECUTE POLICE NOT PROTESTERS

Posted on 21 July 2021 by admin

Join us outside the hearing of Bryan Simpson and other arrested students and anti-cuts protesters. Thursday 28 July, 1pm City of Westminster Magistrates Court, 70 Horseferry Road, London SW1P… Read More

MURDOCH, POWER & CORRUPTION - How do we get justice?

Posted on 21 July 2021 by admin

[Notes from this meeting can be found here] Tuesday 26 July, 7pm Conway Hall, Red Lion Square Public Forum Called by National Union of Journalists members Supported by Defend the Right to Protest Speakers include: TONY BENN MATT FOOT Campaigning Lawyer/DTRTP MICHELLE STANISTREET NUJ General Secretary MERLIN EMMANUEL Justice for Smiley Culture … and others tbc… Read More

Two New Articles on Defending Right to Protest

Posted on 21 July 2021 by admin

Is the law being misused to undermine peaceful protest? The CPS may have dropped charges against 109 Fortnum and Mason protesters; but why are some still facing prosecution?… Read More

Important Public Meeting: July 26

Posted on 21 July 2021 by admin

OPEN MEETING Facebook group here. Tuesday, July 26 · 7:00pm - 10:00pm Conway Hall MURDOCH, POWER & CORRUPTION - HOW DO WE GET JUSTICE?… Read More