New Historical Express

Category: Legislation

Australian history, human rights, Legislation, Liberals, Parliament, Racial discrimination, The Australian, Tony Abbott, Uncategorized

Parliament’s current obsession with s18c
anti-fascism, Anti-racism, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, British Union of Fascists, Communist Party of Great Britain, Criminal justice system, Daily Worker/Morning Star, Fenner Brockway, Harold Wilson, Legislation, Marxism Today, Public Order Act, Public order issues, Race Relations Act, Racial discrimination, Tories, Trade unions, TUC, Union Movement

The Communist Party’s campaign for the Race Relations Act 1965
Aboriginal activism, Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Anti-racism, Australian history, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Contemporary history, Criminology, Embassies and protest, Law & order, Legislation, National Archives of Australia, Parliament, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Research, State violence, Whitlam Government

How the Aboriginal Tent Embassy challenged the government’s protest laws
1981 riots, Announcements, Anti-racism, Archives, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Contemporary history, Criminology, Handsworth, Law & order, Legislation, Margaret Thatcher, MI5, National Archives (UK), Police violence, Policing history, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Riots, Scarman Report, Security services (UK), Thatcherism, Tories

From the newly released NA papers: Thatcher, riots and the aftermath of Scarman in the early 1980s
Anti-racism, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Commission for Racial Equality, Communist Party of Great Britain, Contemporary history, Criminology, Legislation, Marxism, Marxism Today, Racial discrimination, Racist violence

The left, the state and anti-racist legislation: The example of the CPGB
British History, Contemporary history, Film, Film and history, Horror, Legislation, Television, Thatcherism, The Young Ones, Tories, Video nasties, Youth culture

‘It’s a video nasty!’: Some background to the The Young Ones episode

Category: Legislation

Parliament’s current obsession with s18c

The Communist Party’s campaign for the Race Relations Act 1965

How the Aboriginal Tent Embassy challenged the government’s protest laws

From the newly released NA papers: Thatcher, riots and the aftermath of Scarman in the early 1980s

The left, the state and anti-racist legislation: The example of the CPGB

‘It’s a video nasty!’: Some background to the The Young Ones episode