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Victory for Democracy: Why the Courts Were Right to Strike Down Anti-Protest Laws

Campaigners have every right to celebrate.In a landmark ruling this week, the Court of Appeal upheld a High Court decision striking down key anti-protest legislation pushed through by the previous Conservative government. It’s a win for the rule of law, a win for accountability, and above all, a win for democracy says Pat Harrington. What … Continue reading

Just Stop Oil Protesters’ Appeal: A Historic Hearing

471 words, 2 minutes read time. Sixteen non-violent Just Stop Oil protesters, handed harsh sentences since July, are set to receive a historic collective hearing before the Court of Appeal next year. This extraordinary development, announced Saturday, signals an opportunity to question the fairness of the punitive measures and their implications for democracy. The mass … Continue reading