Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: 52 activists are arrested on coronation day after the government passed the controversial Public Order Act 11 May 2023
Freedom of expression UNITED KINGDOM: French publisher Ernest Moret arrested by British police in London 19 April 2023
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: “A dark day for democracy”: Policing Bill becomes law; protesters at Sarah Everard vigil prosecuted 3 June 2022
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Policing Bill about to become ‘a very damaging piece of legislation’ for human rights defenders 28 April 2022
Access to funding UNITED KINGDOM: Threats on civic freedoms continue as government attempts to evade accountability 16 February 2022
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Police Bill Alliance call on MPs to uphold changes to draconian Bill which risk destroying people’s right to protest 18 January 2022
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: New measures to restrict activists’ movement during protests 8 October 2021
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Prison sentences for Bristol activists accused of “riot” 12 August 2021
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: New protest restrictions breach human rights, say MPs and peers 22 June 2021
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Climate activists targeted in police crackdown at G7 22 June 2021
Freedom of assembly United Kingdom: G7 Summit police confused about duty to protect freedom of assembly 11 June 2021
Access to funding UNITED KINGDOM: #KillTheBill protests continue amid police violence; Extinction rebellion Co-Founder arrested 21 May 2021
Access to funding UNITED KINGDOM: “A tragic blow for many of the world’s most marginalised people” – 200 UK NGOs condemn government cuts to aid budget 10 May 2021