Tag Archive: Protest

6/8/24

Covid-Style Controls Should Be Used to Stop the Riots, Says Government Adviser

Covid-like restrictions should be used to stop the riots, according to Government adviser on political violence John Woodcock. We saw this coming, says Prof David Paton.

6/8/24

Police Must Tackle All Sides in Riots With “Equal Ferocity”, Police Leader Says After No Arrests at Birmingham Muslim Riot

Forces must tackle all sides involved in civil disorder with "equal ferocity" a police leader has said, amid a row over "two-tier" policing after no arrests were made at a Muslim riot in Birmingham.

25/7/24

“Prepare to Go to Jail,” Judge Tells Just Stop Oil Art Vandals

Guilty and about to face the consequences, two Just Stop Oil activists who hurled tomato soup at a Van Gogh masterpiece have been told to prepare for prison.

19/7/24

Just Stop Oil Co-Founder Roger Hallam Jailed for Five Years and Four Other Activists for Four Years Over Blocking M25

Just Stop Oil co-founder Roger Hallam has been jailed for five years and four other activists for four years for conspiring to organise protests that blocked the M25 motorway.

4/6/24

We Say No to the WHO

As two retirees who never attended a protest march before March 2020 but were galvanised by the draconian Covid response, Louise Pilcher and Rosie Thomas felt they had to be at the anti-WHO protest in Geneva.

12/5/24

Saboteurs Opposed to “Automobile Capitalism” Fail to Storm German Tesla Factory Before Claiming Credit for Stopping Production on a Scheduled Holiday

Saboteurs opposed to "automobile capitalism" fail to storm the German Tesla factory before claiming credit for stopping production on a scheduled holiday when nobody was at work in the first place.

10/5/24

Eurovision Events Cancelled at Venues Across Country Following Threats From Palestine Activists

Venues across the country are cancelling Eurovision gigs after Palestine protest groups instructed their followers to hound pubs showing the contest, with bars closing their doors as they fear for staff safety.

7/5/24

Oxbridge Protestors Can’t Hide Their Ignorance

In a scathing piece for the Telegraph, Prof Nigel Biggar admonishes Oxford academics and staff backing pro-Palestinian student protesters, suggesting they need a sharp lesson on history, ethics and law.

30/4/24

Do Public Protests Change Anything?

Do public protests change anything? A new study examines 14 protest movements in the U.S. since 2017, and finds that only one had any discernible impact on public opinion.

9/3/24

Pro-Palestine Activists Spray and Slash University of Cambridge’s Historic Painting of Lord Balfour

Pro-Palestine protesters have sprayed and slashed the University of Cambridge's historic painting of British statesman Lord Balfour who paved the way for a Jewish state in the Middle East.

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