I was arrested under Suella Braverman's illegal protest crackdown - now Labour has a duty to put it right

Liberty defeats Suella Braverman’s anti-protest law as government drops appeal

Human rights organisation Liberty has achieved “a victory for protest rights” by defeating a crucial aspect of an anti-protest law introduced by Suella Braverman. The Labour government appealed the legal challenge but has now dropped its case, meaning the law has been overturned. Liberty said this is “a step forward for the right to protest”. However, they said “justice now needs to be served for anybody wrongfully arrested or convicted under th…

I was arrested under Suella Braverman's illegal protest crackdown - now Labour has a duty to put it right

Earlier this year I found out first-hand what it’s like to become a victim of one of the Government’s dangerous – and we now know, unlawful – protest restrictions.