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16 Oct 2011

St Paul's chancellor says police should leave protesters alone

The canon chancellor of St Paul's Cathedral in London has asked the police to leave the area occupied by protesters against corporate greed.
15 Oct 2011

Violence on the steps of St Paul's

Today (15 October) has seen a global day of action against corporate greed, financial mismanagement and government cuts, which has grown out of New York's 'Occupy Wall Street' demonstration.
10 Oct 2011

Liberty seeks judicial review over searching of peaceful protesters

Liberty is seeking a judicial review of the decision by the Metropolitan Police to search peaceful protesters en route to a non-violent demonstration at an Essex oil refinery.
31 Aug 2011

30th anniversary of Greenham Common Women's peace camp

The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament is preparing to mark the 30th anniversary of the arrival of the first activists at the Greenham Common US Air Force base.
14 Aug 2011

Riots, peaceful protest and the church’s role

On 14 August 2011, in church, we celebrated Mary, mother of Jesus. She first appears in the Gospels as a brave, dynamic teenager, hopeful of a better future for the oppressed through One she trusts – and willing to put her reputation and even life on the line for this.
12 Jul 2011

UK government urged to speak out on Malaysian 'brutality'

The British government should not reward police brutality by rolling out a red carpet for Malaysia’s prime minister, says Amnesty International.
3 Jun 2011

Learn nonviolence from East Germany's peaceful revolution, Protestants told

Germany's biggest Protestant gathering has opened in Dresden with calls to learn from the experiences of non-violence in the former GDR.
1 May 2011

Egypt must allow peaceful protest and the right to strike, says Amnesty

The Egyptian authorities must abolish a recent law criminalising peaceful protests and strikes, Amnesty International said on May Day this weekend.
14 Apr 2011

Iraqi authorities told to end attacks on peaceful protesters

Iraqi authorities have been told to stop attacks on peaceful protesters calling for political reform and an end to unemployment, poor services and corruption.
17 Feb 2011

Egypt shows fruits of nonviolent action, says global churches' chief

The top official of the World Council of Churches has praised the Egyptian people for demonstrating that change is possible through non-violent means.

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