Ex-cop slams Policing Bill as ‘1984-style power-grab’ that will harm minorities – The Mirror 20 November 2021 Civil Liberties "More police officers with more powers will simply stigmatise and create a culture of suspicion and mistrust, and damage trust still further." Read More
Richard Medhurst on RT UK: British Gov’t has legalised rape murder and torture by undercover police 27 June 2021 Civil Liberties A range of repressive new laws are on the statute books in the UK, including the protection of undercover police who commit Read More
Independent: UK heading towards ‘paramilitary policing’ under proposed policing protest laws, warns ex-police chief 3 April 2021 Civil Liberties Britain is heading towards a system of “paramilitary policing” under controversial new measures proposed by the government which allow them to flex Read More
Guardian: You don’t have to be a lockdown sceptic to worry about how Covid is being policed 13 February 2021 Civil Liberties SIGNAL: Understandable concerns about the selective policing of lockdown is highlighted here by Guardian columnist John Harris NOISE: Deeper concerns about the Read More