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Liberty Timeline

Liberty was founded in 1934 as the National Council for Civil Liberties, and we have campaigned to protect and promote our fundamental rights and freedoms for 90 years.

November 24, 2021

LEADING CAMPAIGNERS CHAMPION RIGHT TO PROTEST

January 18, 2022

VICTORY OVER PROTEST RESTRICTIONS SHOWS UNITED FRONT CAN DEFEAT GOVERNMENT POWER-GRAB

May 28, 2021

Our work supporting black lives matter is more important than ever

How to complain about the police: disabled people’s rights

What can I complain about? How can I make a complaint?

November 30, 2018

Some of the worst excesses of the Counter-Terror Bill are gone, but without further changes it is still a threat to our civil liberties

As the Bill goes back to the House of Commons on Monday, MPs have a chance to fix the problems that remain, and protect our rights

March 9, 2021

Policing bill threatens protest rights

July 27, 2021

Liberty responds to new policing and criminal justice plans

What can I do if the police discriminate against me?

What if I’m detained or arrested? Disabled people’s rights

What does being detained mean? What rights do disabled people have when they're arrested or detained? Can I get an appropriate adult?

June 29, 2018

“Not a fool-proof system”: Facial recognition in action

What we saw in Stratford when police were using privacy-abusing automated facial recognition tech.

Public Order Act: New Protest Offences & ‘Serious Disruption’

As the Government’s Public Order Act 2023 comes into force, we explain the new protest offences and new definition of 'serious disruption', and what they mean for protesters and organisers.