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The Home Secretary has renewed plans to protect the public from highly disruptive protest tactics such as slow walking
Police will be given powers to arrest protesters who wear face coverings to threaten others and avoid prosecution, and pyrotechnics will be banned at protests.
New orders that will prevent individuals from repeatedly causing serious disruption at protests will come into force today.
Home Secretary delivers on government pledge to support the police to tackle disruptive slow marching protest tactics.
The UK has condemned the executions of Mohammad Mahdi Karami and Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini who were part of the recent protests in Iran.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is backing the police to clamp down on highly disruptive and dangerous protests, under plans announced today.
Information relating to the Public Order Act which received Royal Assent on 2 May 2023.
Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites that are protected under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (SOCAP).
Organising a march, rally or demonstration - when you do and do not have to contact the police before the event
This review synthesises evidence on the economic interventions or tools that have delivered short-term stability to manage popular unrest
The Home Secretary, alongside the Culture Secretary, held a roundtable as Just Stop Oil disrupted matches at the Wimbledon Tennis Championship.
New injunction will ban activities that obstruct motorways and major A roads across the entire country.
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