Going on protests can often be a legal minefield, which is why you need to know your stuff when you go on them.
Legal: Mobile fingerprinting – your rights and their wrongs
Tag: ACAB
Legal: The police have asked me to attend a voluntary interview. Should I go?
Word has reached us here at ACAB‘s top secret HQ that the Met are cordially inviting some of the folks they arrested during XR’s big Lo…
Activist legal update: Notorious ‘Common Assault’ penalty doubled
From November 19th 2018 an new offence of “Assaulting an Emergency Worker” has been created, which doubles the maximum penalty for Comm…
New court support group, Activist Court Aid Brigade, forms after closure of LDMG
LDMG is dead, long live ACAB!
Confronting Street Racism: Know the Law
This has been republished from Cava Sunday’s tumblr.
Avoiding Police Facilitation – promoting state unsanctioned protests
Police forces are big fans of peaceful protests.
New Freedom Freesheet out now!
The latest freedom freesheet is out now and will be distributed around the country in the next week.
When they say gangs, they mean the poor: Armed patrols to begin in London
At nine o’clock in the morning on December 11th, police shot a man dead on Bracknell Close in Wood Green.
Hackney Safer Neighbourhood MPS station attacked during Million Mask March
Editors note: Whilst the Million Mask March was shutting down Central London (as well as being kettled and arrested), it appears an autonomous grou…
Ferguson Legal Defence Fund Smashes Target
A CROWD funding campaign to get legal reps for people detained during disturbances in Ferguson, Missouri, USA has more than doubled it’s targ…
Recent Articles
Starmer’s downfall – long time coming yet inevitable
The outgoing PM is a textbook example of a public figure who jettisoned principles in the search for power ~ Paul Gravett ~ The revolving door of U…
EU votes to speed up deportations
Removal of undocumented people becomes easier as far-right international continues to rise ~ Blade Runner ~ An alliance of centre-right and far-rig…
Notes from the US: Sadistic idiocy
MAGA apologists square multiple circles just in order to ‘live with themselves’ ~ Louis Further ~ A new study by members of the School …
Dissident Russian artist murdered in Poland
Assassination of Semyon Skrepetsky is a threatening message to the entire Russian opposition in Europe ~ Nikita Ivansky ~ Bashkir artist Semyon Skr…
Lament for a lost revolution
A century since the General Strike of 1926 ~ punkacademic ~ In the opening week of May 1926, Britain had its first, last, and only General Strike.
