Battle of Trafalgar: The UK Poll Tax Riot (Documentary) A chronological account of the anti-poll tax demonstration on 31st March 1990, one that contrasts…
Merseyside police brutalise protestors Merseyside Police attack anti-cuts demonstrators at town hall meeting.
The Weather Underground (Documentary) The complete Oscar nominated documentary charting the journey of the Weathermen.
Political policing in China and around the world The last year seems to have seen a rise in the Chinese government cracking down on political activists, seemingly in response to the threat of…
The policeman's new clothes - new styles of repression in the Bangladeshi garment industry How new policing methods have, for the moment, dampened workers' struggles.
Short hot summer 1981 A series of articles by History is Made at Night on the 1981 July uprisings/ riots, which occurred in Brixton, Southall, Toxteth, Moss Side, Wood…
On the death of Colin Roach and “community policing”, 1983 - Workers Playtime An article by Workers Playtime on the death of Colin Roach in 1983 and the inability/ unwillingness…
St Pauls uprising, Bristol 1980 An article on the 1980 uprising in St. Pauls, Bristol and the music scene which flourished there after with excerpts from contemporary literature…
Evelyn Manesta and the resistance to "modern" photographic surveillance An article by Not Bored's Bill Brown on the Suffragettes' resistance to modern photographic…
The police: the case against - Polite Ire There is a commonly held assumption that the police are a necessary presence in a civilised society, one that ensures the preservation of social…
Kettling 2.0: The Olympic State of Exception and TSG Action Figures A piece by Dan Hancox discussing the restrictions on free assembly, freedom of movement and the…
Sorry plod, I really do not give a damn A police federation report highlights the absolutely disgusting working conditions that the police had to endure during the riots earlier this…
