Author Archives: Nottingham Defence Campaign

Legal observer training

Saturday 21st April, 2pm Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham NG7 6HX Have you ever been at a demo, near a line of police, and witnessed the police do something you’re pretty sure they’re not supposed to do? Baton someone, … Continue reading

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Atos Two: Charges dropped

The charges of aggravated trespass against the ‘Atos Two’ have been “discontinued”, i.e. dropped, by the CPS. In September 2011, two Nottingham residents, a retired paediatric nurse and a wheelchair user were arrested following a peaceful protest at the local … Continue reading

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Legal info for Notts Uncut demo

Some legal information which may be useful for Saturday’s Notts Uncut action. Be prepared Notts Uncut has been protesting against tax dodging companies in Nottingham for over a year and has been one of the most active groups in the … Continue reading

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Resisting political policing in Notts

Following the arrests at the Notts Uncut “Christmas Special” and in light of the continuing prosecution of the “Atos Two” we believe there is a need for activist groups (and concerned individuals) in Nottingham to get together to work out … Continue reading

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Criminalisation of protest in Notts

On Saturday 17th December, two protesters were arrested during a demonstration held by Notts Uncut. A supporter was arrested at Bridewell Police Station later that evening. Almost as soon as demonstrators arrived at the meeting point outside Boots, police were … Continue reading

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Update re Atos Two

Hello, You may already be aware of the case against the ‘Atos Two’ (for links to Indymedia coverage please see below). Following a protest at Atos “Healthcare” in Nottingham on September 30th a retired paediatric nurse and a wheelchair user … Continue reading

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