Category - liberty civil rights

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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.
9 Feb 2011

Head of ACPO says undercover policing should be authorised by judges

Sir Hugh Orde, president of the Association of Chief Police Officers, has called for undercover policing operations to be authorised in advance by a judge.
19 Nov 2007

Case of suspended Sikh pupil likely to go to judicial review

The case of a Sikh pupil suspended from a Welsh school for wearing a wrist bangle is now likely to go to judicial review after the school concerned refused to adopt a more flexible dress policy and is seeking further legal advice.