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Policy Briefings Archive

For briefings produced before April 2020

January 18, 2022

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

Briefings and reports

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.

January 23, 2022

We’ve won some crucial victories on the Policing Bill – but this government’s attempt to make itself untouchable is far from defeated

November 1, 2022

‘THE NIGHTMARE AFTER HALLOWEEN’: GROUPS URGE PARLIAMENT TO DROP RESURRECTED ANTI-PROTEST PROPOSALS

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.

January 19, 2016

Victory for press freedom as appeal court rules Schedule 7 incompatible with Article 10 of Human Rights Act

November 24, 2021

LEADING CAMPAIGNERS CHAMPION RIGHT TO PROTEST

Can the police use force against me?

When can the police use force against me? What rules must the police follow? What are my rights?

Strip search: what are my rights?

Are the police allowed to strip search me? What can they do during a strip search? What are my rights?

July 11, 2018

Why you should get your face painted if you’re marching against Trump