Tag: PUBLIC ORDER POLICING


A traditional British protest in the finest traditions but thenÂ…..
(09/11/22) Chris Hobbs follows a series of protests in London last weekend including the Just Stop Oil demonstrators who have been clogging motorways since the beginning of the week.

Emotive, dignified and peaceful: the Whitehall 'Free Ukraine' protest
(01/03/22) Chris Hobbs praises the dignified and law abiding protests against Russia's invasion of Ukraine - a sharp contrast to other recent demonstrations in the capital.

Anti vaxxers: what is the future of this many and varied protest 'army'?
(25/01/22) Chris Hobbs assesses the potential challenge to public order policing of groups who, among other things. claim the authorities have committed 'common law' offences.

Public order: the anti-vaxxers tax the thin blue line again
(21/12/21) In his final protest report for 2021 Chris Hobbs witnesses an anti-vaxxers protest turn ugly.