COVID-19 crisis Civic freedoms and the Covid-19 pandemic: a snapshot of restrictions and attacks 15 October 2020
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Met ‘potentially acted unlawfully’ in policing of Black Lives Matter protests 17 June 2020
COVID-19 crisis UNITED KINGDOM: “Two years is too long” for “draconian” coronavirus bill, warn MPs & rights groups 1 April 2020
COVID-19 crisis UNITED KINGDOM: Netpol calls for restrictions to police powers and a strict time-limit on ‘draconian’ Coronavirus Bill 25 March 2020
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: “People started to call for the public ownership and control of all our public transport” – Interview with Ellie Harrison, activist in Glasgow 5 March 2020
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Extinction Rebellion climate activists face heavy policing 25 February 2020
Civic space victories UNITED KINGDOM: Victory for Netpol campaigning as Home Office confirms it has stopped using the term “domestic extremism” 28 November 2019
Civic space victories UNITED KINGDOM: High court rules government’s fracking guidelines ‘unlawful’ 28 November 2019
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Climate strike campaigners tell Netpol that police surveillance is a growing threat to protest rights 28 November 2019
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Restricting the Rebellion – A Netpol report on the policing of Extinction Rebellion protests in London in October 2019 28 November 2019
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Police accused of acting illegally after arresting over 30 Quakers during a meeting of worship 6 September 2019
Freedom of assembly UNITED KINGDOM: Deansgate reopens as four-day Extinction Rebellion protest comes to an end 4 September 2019
Civic space victories UNITED KINGDOM: Anti-fracking trio given suspended sentences for breaking protest ban 4 September 2019
Civic space victories UNITED KINGDOM: Protester wins fight to wipe political activities from police database 25 August 2019