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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.
27 Jul 2011

It's make or break time, says Met Police Authority member

A member of the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) has said it is "make or break" time for the police, following allegations of bribery.
24 Jul 2011

Police asked to clarify illegal media intrusion investigation

Thousands of democracy campaigners have co-signed a letter to Assistant Police Commissioner Cressida Dick about its hacking investigations.
19 Dec 2010

London Assembly member calls for answers over police tactics

Jenny Jones, a Green member of the London Assembly and member of the Metropolitan Police Authority, says answers are needed about the policing of recent protests.
16 Dec 2010

Sharp rise in Green Party membership after tuition fees vote

Membership of the Young Greens increased by 10% in only one weekend after Parliament voted to treble the cap on university fees in England to £9,000 per year.
15 Dec 2010

Fears for civil liberties over threat to ban protests

Civil liberties campaigners have condemned comments by the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, who declined to rule out a ban on protest marches in central London.
13 Nov 2007

Metropolitan Police sign deal for course in Islam

The Metropolitan Police have signed a deal with a US company to provide them with a introductory course about Islam. Jones Knowledge Group announced yesterday that it was to bring its new course 'Understanding Islam: An Introduction' to police officers.
2 Nov 2007

Police accountability and transparency is the issue

The calls for Sir Ian Blair's resignation as chief of the Metropolitan police may be a distraction from the real issues, says Simon Barrow, reflecting on the 2005 Stockwell terror shooting tragedy.
15 Mar 2007

Methodist women back new police action on sex trafficking

The London Metropolitan police are continuing their initiative against the trafficking of vulnerable women and girls, in cooperation with NGOs, churches and other agencies

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