Description
Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Protest Handbook by Tom Wainwright Anna Morris Owen Greenhall Mr Lochlinn Parker
Guiding practitioners through the process from beginning to end the book is presented in six clear chapters that relate to each stage of a potential case. The chapters include practical assistance in line with protesters’ experience of attending demonstrations the chronological structure of a case relevant areas of substantive law in sections that cover groups of similar offences the topical issue of the law relating to occupations and remedies available where protesters’ rights have been infringed.The second edition has been updated to include:- Developments in case law including reducing the impact of Article 10 and limiting the availability of the defence of necessity;- How the trends in protests and policing have changed – occupations and kettling are not as common as they were direct action and injunctions have increased;- The growth of social media which has led to more digital protests and the development of ‘hacktivism’.