Total 8 Posts
Don’t look there: How politicians divert our attention from climate protesters’ claims
3 min read
By focusing on the disruption caused by Just Stop Oil, politicians avoid having to talk about the substance of their argument.
The double punishment of Marcus Decker: A peaceful protester facing deportation after Brexit
3 min read
The story of Marcus Decker, a German citizen facing deportation after a peaceful protest, underscores the urgent need to defend everyone’s right to protest.
Journalist arrests during climate protests show how the demonisation of protest threatens us all
5 min read
Eight journalists covering a protest on the M25 motorway were recently detained by police. Preemptively limiting media access is the hallmark of an authoritarian rather than democratic state.
Just Stop Oil, Rupert Murdoch and the M25 protest
5 min read
How can eco-activists halting the traffic on the M25 possibly threaten Rupert Murdoch so much that his newspapers decide to invent stories about them?
Just Stop Oil joined thousands demanding a general election and action on the cost of living crisis
3 min read
Just Stop Oil joined the People’s Assembly coalition in a protest on Saturday to demand a general election and an immediate response to the climate and cost of living crisis.
Do radical protests turn the public away from a cause?
6 min read
Research shows that when dramatic climate change protests happen people want to shoot the messenger, but they do hear the message.
Liz Truss’s government spewed hate about everyone, including tofu-eating people like me
3 min read
Spewing hate about everyone, including tofu-eaters like me, is neither a strategy nor a solution to climate action activists’ disruptive tactics, Rashmee Roshan Lall writes.