Tag:police

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Tunisian Police Unions Use Facebook to Doxx and “out” LGBTQ People

Relative to its closest neighbours Libya and Algeria, Tunisia is something of a bulwark of stability in North Africa. Almost a decade on from...

Georgia Gilholy - 22/04/2021

General

Is the Backlash Against The Police Protest Bill Justified?

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill has sparked controversy and outrage across the country, with some describing it as 'authoritarian and Orwellian'. The controversial...

Aaron Fenton-Hewitt - 23/03/2021

General

Police at Pride Parade

Pride in London, the organisation that heads up the yearly Pride Parade and wrap around activity has rejected the calls to ban the...

Afshan D'souza-Lodhi - 08/03/2021

Coronavirus

Should The Police Be Enforcing ‘Essential’ Journeys or Not?

British Transport Police tweeted an image of their officers at a train station, enforcing 'essential' journeys by turning people away and issuing fines to...

Aaron Fenton-Hewitt - 08/02/2021

General

Rehabilitation: a solution to re-offending in the UK justice system

Since David Cameron’s 2016 prison overhaul, the issue of re-offending in the UK has failed to secure serious media attention. Given that recidivism is...

Hajra Tahir - 02/11/2020

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We need transparency from the Police

Given the recent goings-on in America, and here in the UK, regarding police brutality and a seeming lack of compassion from public authorities for...

Common Sense Contributors - 21/09/2020

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Hong Kong Protester In Critical Condition After Police Shooting

A protester is in a critical condition, after being shot at point-blank range by Hong Kong police. A 21-year-old male student, according to the South...

Courtney Carr - 12/11/2019

Politics