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Why did the police send Kennedy undercover?
11 January 2011

The efforts of the police to undermine democratic protest expose the ugly political realities of Britain today.

UK Politics
What the royal poking says about our media
15 December 2010

Coverage of the student protests shows the limits of media impartiality in Britain.

Politics
Why the Democracy Village matters
09 October 2010

Join us for a rally in Trafalgar Square from 1pm

The Staggers
Don’t let the coalition crush Democracy Village
02 June 2010

Protest is sometimes messy and sometimes inconvenient, but it remains a fundamental freedom.

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