New Historical Express

Category: Protest laws

free speech, no platform, protest, Protest laws, Uncategorized, Universities

Free speech at Australian universities: Learning from the British experience
anti-fascism, British Union of Fascists, Communist Party of Great Britain, Daily Worker/Morning Star, Fascism, no platform, Oswald Mosley, Policing history, protest, Protest laws, Uncategorized

From Olympia to Hyde Park: British anti-fascism in the summer of 1934
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
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
43 Group, anti-fascism, Anti-Nazi League, Anti-racism, Anti-semitism, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, British National Party, British Union of Fascists, Communist Party of Great Britain, Conservatives, Contemporary history, Enoch Powell, Fascism, International Marxist Group, IS/SWP, labour history, Maoism, Marxism, Marxism-Leninism, National Union of Students, New Left, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Race Relations Act, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Red Lion Square, Red Mole, Right-wing extremism/radicalism, Right-wing populism, Tories, Trotskyism

‘By whatever means necessary’: The origins of the ‘no platform’ policy
43 Group, anti-fascism, Anti-racism, British ‘race relations’, British Union of Fascists, Cable Street, Communist Party of Great Britain, Fascism, Modern European History, Oswald Mosley, Political violence, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Union Movement

The Communist Party and Mosley’s Union Movement, 1947-51
Acid house, British History, Club culture, Deindustrialisation, DIY, Drugs, Electronic music, John Major, Law & order, LGBT rights, Margaret Thatcher, North/South divide, Pop music, Popular culture, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Rave culture, Tories, Youth culture, Zine history, Zines

Thinking historically about acid house & early rave culture: The soundtrack to late Thatcherism
1981 riots, Anti-racism, Bristol, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Communist Party of Great Britain, Contemporary history, Criminology, Law & order, Marxism, Marxism Today, Police violence, Policing history, Profiling, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Riots, Scarman Report, Southall, Southall 1979, Stuart Hall, Thatcherism, Tories, Uncategorized, Young Communist League, Youth culture

The Communist Party and the 1981 riots