Activist - 2012

London, 20/03/2012. "Defend The Right To Protest" organised a meeting at the House of Commons called "Is Protesting Becoming A Crime". The discussion analysed the British situation related to the increasing of the prison population in the last few years, especially more cases involving young people; the arrests made by police officers in connection with the student protests; the police brutality, like in Alfie Meadows case who is also charged...
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Activist - 2012

London, 20/03/2012. "Defend The Right To Protest" organised a meeting at the House of Commons called "Is Protesting Becoming A Crime". The discussion analysed the British situation related to the increasing of the prison population in the last few years, especially more cases involving young people; the arrests made by police officers in connection with the student protests; the police brutality, like in Alfie Meadows case who is also charged for "violent disorder". Speakers included: Tony Benn, John McDonnell MP, Susan Matthews, Alfie Meadows, Matt Foot, Jelena Timotijevic, Jeremy Corbin MP, Marcia Rigg, Morgan Wild, Maggie Mitchell, John Hemming MP.
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