A new report warns that Britain is undergoing a “deeply troubling transformation” in how it treats political protest as ...

A new report analysing the imprisonment of protestors in Britain since 2019 argues that courts are increasingly using remand detention, contempt proceedings and lengthy custodial sentences in response ...

More people are being jailed in England and Wales as a result of acting to prevent climate breakdown and the war in Gaza, research reveals ...

In September 2025, the Trump administration filed a civil Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (or FACE Act) case against pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside a New Jersey synagogue. And in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In September 2025, the Trump administration filed a civil Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (or FACE Act) case against pro ...

The government has defended its ban on Palestine Action under anti-terrorism legislation, two months after the High Court ruled it was unlawful. A rare five-judge panel at the Court of Appeal is ...

The Home Office is challenging judges who ruled the proscription of the group as a terrorist organisation to be unlawful.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Amupitan, citing concerns over his ...

Thoreau's refusal to support what he saw as injustice culminates in his essay "Civil Disobedience." After refusing to pay four years of poll taxes, Thoreau is briefly imprisoned. Thoreau is adamantly ...

Fed-up residents claim they are being ‘harassed’ and ‘inconvenienced’ by football fans blocking driveways, double parking and preventing access to houses. Those living nearby the the J.Davidson ...

Having the courage of your convictions means being willing to speak out and stand up for your beliefs no matter the consequences. Civil disobedience highlights such courage, as it often brings ...