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From a retired British colonel to a Catholic priest, half of the 532 people arrested in Parliament Square were 60 or older. Many believe they had a greater share of responsibility to take in defending the right to free speech

THE Chief Constable of Police Scotland has been challenged over the force’s approach to policing pro-Palestine protests, after more than 500…

Since the controversial ban on July 7, more than 700 people have been detained at peaceful protests.

More prosecutions are expected in the coming weeks, the Metropolitan Police said.

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The EHRC chairwoman said any interference with protest rights ‘must be lawful and assessed case-by-case’.

EHRC calls for clearer guidance for officers to avoid a ‘chilling effect’ on freedom of expression

The proscription of Palestine Action – banning membership or support for the organisation on the ground that the home secretary believes it is “concerned in terrorism” – has led to hundreds of arrests, two legal challenges and many questions about the state of protest rights in the UK.

Campaigners tell attorney general that proceeding with trials before judicial review raises legal and moral questions

In today’s newsletter: From peaceful demonstrations to political strategy, recent arrests reveal how the battle for key voters ​seems to be the biggest influence on the way the law is enforced

A LEAKED report setting out the UK Government’s rationale for banning Palestine Action blows a hole in the Home Secretary’s case, it has been…