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Mums on hunger strike since Mother’s Day in solidarity with parents who can’t feed their kids

Mums on hunger strike since Mother’s Day in solidarity with parents who can’t feed their kids
“We are just heartbroken by the fact that mothers are skipping meals to ensure they feed their children,” one striking mum said.
UK’s civil liberties rating downgraded thanks to government crackdowns on protests, elections and strikes

UK’s civil liberties rating downgraded thanks to government crackdowns on protests, elections and strikes
The UK was one of just five European countries to be ranked as less open than before
Mark Rylance: We must remember Brian Haw, ‘the most adhesive of protesters’

Mark Rylance: We must remember Brian Haw, ‘the most adhesive of protesters’
Mark Rylance writes exclusively for The Big Issue, launching his campaign for a statue of Brian Haw to be erected in London. The memorial would honour a tireless voice for peace in the early part of the 21st century.
Why has Mark Rylance launched a campaign to honour peace protester Brian Haw?
Why has Mark Rylance launched a campaign to honour peace protester Brian Haw?
New laws could make it easier to arrest journalists. Here’s why that matters
New laws could make it easier to arrest journalists. Here’s why that matters
Britain on strike: The biggest walkout in a decade in pictures

Britain on strike: The biggest walkout in a decade in pictures
The government’s anti-protest bill is back. Here’s what you might not know about it

The government’s anti-protest bill is back. Here’s what you might not know about it
Women stage Suffragettes march to support Extinction Rebellion protesters ahead of sentencing

Women stage Suffragettes march to support Extinction Rebellion protesters ahead of sentencing
Cost of living update: Pensioners protest freezing homes and record energy bills

Cost of living update: Pensioners protest freezing homes and record energy bills
Unions call ‘emergency’ protest outside Downing Street over anti-strike law

Unions call ‘emergency’ protest outside Downing Street over anti-strike law
Has Extinction Rebellion really quit? Here’s what the climate activists have in store for 2023

Has Extinction Rebellion really quit? Here’s what the climate activists have in store for 2023
Extinction Rebellion says ‘we quit’ – why radical eco-activism has a short shelf life

Extinction Rebellion says ‘we quit’ – why radical eco-activism has a short shelf life
The biggest wins by activists in 2022, from food banks to museums

The biggest wins by activists in 2022, from food banks to museums
Exclusive: Controversial new laws forced through to restrict noisy protests haven’t been used by police

Exclusive: Controversial new laws forced through to restrict noisy protests haven’t been used by police
How a community fought the police and a billion-pound contract to save their street trees

How a community fought the police and a billion-pound contract to save their street trees
How can I protest the Qatar World Cup? Here are the options

How can I protest the Qatar World Cup? Here are the options
Thousands march to demand climate justice in London and around the world

Thousands march to demand climate justice in London and around the world
Social media may be the new religion, but it hasn’t made us better people

Social media may be the new religion, but it hasn’t made us better people
New anti-protest law could criminalise someone for tying up a loud dog outside a cafe

New anti-protest law could criminalise someone for tying up a loud dog outside a cafe
Just Stop Oil activists spray think tank hub 55 Tufton Street with orange paint

Just Stop Oil activists spray think tank hub 55 Tufton Street with orange paint
The Public Order Bill uses anti-terror tactics against peaceful protesters. We need to unite against it

The Public Order Bill uses anti-terror tactics against peaceful protesters. We need to unite against it
‘Enough is enough’: Why workers and campaigners are protesting around the country

‘Enough is enough’: Why workers and campaigners are protesting around the country
All the protests and strikes taking place this weekend as anger grows over the economic crisis

All the protests and strikes taking place this weekend as anger grows over the economic crisis
Chris Kaba: Nationwide protests to take place as family demand action

Chris Kaba: Nationwide protests to take place as family demand action
Anti-monarchy protesters hold blank signs outside Parliament after arrests
