THE DANGERS OF WATER CANNON - Report back from the Water Cannon consulation at City Hall

Posted on 18 February 2022 by admin

By Mitch Mitchell Recently, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, the head of the Metropolitan Police, put forward a request to the police committee at City Hall for permission to request the use of water cannons on mainland UK for the first time.… Read More

INSTITUTIONAL RACISM & UNSOLVED RACIST MURDERS - blog post by Mitch Mitchell

Posted on 24 January 20225 February 2022 by admin

Mitch Mitchell is an activist with Defend the Right to Protest in Cambridge. In the 90s, I went on several occasions with others from ANL to the Stephen Lawrence Enquiry which was held at the Elephant and Castle in London.… Read More

Justice for Mark Duggan - Inquest Re-Starts Tue 7th Jan

Posted on 6 January 2022 by admin

The Inquest into Mark Duggan’s death with reconvene on Tues 7th Jan. The jury are still deliberating a verdict with an outcome expected soon.… Read More

Speaking out against the criminalisation of Cambridge Students

Posted on 19 November 2021 by admin

Sadly we’ve been too busy to properly respond to the appalling (and unsurprising) revelations that Cambridge police have been spying on students.… Read More

Report back from DtRtP Conference

Posted on 7 November 2021 by admin

Defend the Right to Protest Conference – DtRtP would like to thank everyone who came along to our second national conference on the weekend.… Read More

Who polices the police? – Carol Duggan speaking at DtRtP National Conference

Posted on 17 September 202117 September 2021 by admin

The fight for justice facing Mark Duggan’s family and friends is part of a major scandal in Britain today – deaths in custody , police racism and violence which we will be addressing at our National Conference on Sunday 27th September, @ULU, Malet Street in central London.… Read More

Community members and campaigners in Tottenham marked the second anniversary of Mark Duggan's death

Justice for Mark Duggan

Posted on 16 September 2021 by admin

Today the inquest into the death of Mark Duggan, shot by police marksmen in the summer of 2011, begins at the Royal Courts of Justice.… Read More

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Police using force to clear peaceful anti-fracking protestors.

Posted on 22 August 2021 by admin

Netpol, the network for police monitoring, have produced a fantastic run-down of the excessive use of force employed at Balcombe this weekend.… Read More

JUSTICE FOR MARK DUGGAN

Posted on 6 August 20216 August 2021 by admin

This weekend marked the second anniversary of Mark Duggan’s death at the hands of the police.… Read More

DTRTP National Conference - ‘Austerity, Injustice and the Power of Protest’ - 27 October

Posted on 1 August 202119 August 2021 by admin

FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE HERE We’re really excited to announce our national conference, scheduled for 27th October.… Read More