Over the past 11 years, this Tory government has become increasingly more authoritarian. It is a trend that has worried numerous people from all political persuasions. However, there is a contradictory and dissonant argument doing the rounds that I do not understand. There is a school of thought that says that the current…
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Chatter #135 – Adam McGibbon On #KillTheBill, The Right To Protest And If Violence Is Ever Acceptable
Adam McGibbon is an activist and writer originally from Belfast. He has a long history of being involved in social and environmental protest. He was Vice President of Queen’s University Belfast Students’ Union during the successful 2010-11 campaign to stop university tuition fee increases. He has been involved in direct action protests against…
Protest Nation: Has Britain Found It’s Voice?
After the tragic death of Sarah Everard, grieving women come out to show solidarity in a candlelit vigil. Just as BLM encapsulated the moment that was the death of George Floyd, this mourning captured the mood of many across the nation. The memorial/vigil turned ugly when the women were told to disperse and…
