New Historical Express

Category: Police violence

anti-fascism, Anti-Nazi League, Police violence, Public order issues, Southall, Southall 1979

Southall 1979 pamphlet
1981 riots, 2011 riots, Bristol, British History, Police violence, Public order issues, Riots

Will history absolve the Bristol protestors?
anti-fascism, Anti-racism, Communist Party of Great Britain, International Marxist Group, National Front, National Union of Students, no platform, Police violence, Red Lion Square, Uncategorized

15 June, 1974 – ‘No Platform’ and Red Lion Square
Books, British ‘race relations’, Criminal justice system, Enoch Powell, National Front, Notting Hill riots, Oswald Mosley, Police violence, Powellism, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Uncategorized, Union Movement

The history of racial violence in Britain: A short reading list
Archives, British History, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, crowd control, Government inquiries, Hillsborough, Home Office, labour history, Law & order, Macpherson Report, Margaret Thatcher, Miners’ Strikes, National Archives (UK), Orgreave, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Riots, Scarman Report, State violence, Thatcherism, Tories, Trade unions

Orgreave is not merely history, but an important historical incident that needs to be fully investigated
1981 riots, 2011 riots, Announcements, Books, Contemporary history, Criminology, Journal articles, Police violence, Policing history, Public order issues, Public service announcements, Racial discrimination

New edited book on 2011 UK riots: ‘Reading the Riot Act’
1968, Aboriginal activism, Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Announcements, Anti-apartheid, Archives, ASIO, Australian history, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Embassies and protest, Indigenous activism, Journal announcements, Journal articles, Law & order, Papers/Seminars, Parliament, Police violence, Policing history, Political violence, protest, Protest laws, Public Order Act, Public order issues, Whitlam Government

New article in Journal of Australian Studies: Policing Protest in the Australian Capital Territory
1981 riots, 1985 riots, Archives, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Contemporary history, Crime, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Drugs, Handsworth, Hartley Booth, Law & order, Margaret Thatcher, National Archives (UK), Northern Ireland, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, Thatcherism

New archival documents reveal potential dangers of Thatcher’s advisers on policing and community relations issues