Category - protestor

From apology...to moral action on slavery

Pearl Duncan — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 07:08:08 +0000

Following the Westminster Abbey protests Pearl Duncan, who found the records of her slave ancestors in the archives of the Church of England, looks at moving beyond apology

Christians support Abbey slavery protest

staff writers — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 06:56:44 +0000

A man who disrupted a service marking the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade has gained support from Christians of African descent.

Protester disrupts slavery service at Westminster Abbey

staff writers — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 14:48:51 +0000

A protester has interrupted a commemorative service at Westminster Abbey marking the bicentenary of the act to abolish the slave trade.

Charges against Christian anti-war protestor dismissed

staff writers — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:05:26 +0000

Christian peace campaigner Brian Haw, who maintained a protest against the Iraq war for over 2000 days in Parliament Square, has had a series of charges against him under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act dismissed in the High Court by Judge Quentin Purdy ‚Ä' who criticized the way the case had been brought.