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22 Jun 2011

Call for Brian Haw anti-war memorial outside Westminster

A permanent memorial in Parliament Square is among the ideas to celebrate the life of anti-war activist Brian Haw, who died of cancer at the weekend.
19 Jun 2011

Brian Haw: a witness to inconvenient truth

It is in the nature of authority to desire order, predictability and control. It is the nature of truth to refuse to be so confined.
20 Jul 2010

Peace campaigners evicted from Parliament Square in London

Police moved in at 1am this morning to evict the Democracy Village protesters who have been camping in Parliament Square since May 2010.
30 Jun 2010

Outrage as court evicts peaceful protesters from Parliament Square

The High Court has triggered sharp criticism from civil liberties campaigners by approving the eviction of peaceful demonstrators, including Brian Haw, from Parliament Square.
8 Oct 2007

Anti-Iraq war demo will defy ban on march to parliament

Protesters calling for the withdrawal of British and Western troops from Iraq say they will attempt to defy a ban by police and the UK government which is set to prevent them from entering Parliament Square today, under obscure legislation from 1839.