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Suzanne Dixon

@suzmd.bsky.social
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PhD - protest and media

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Jen @jennyflower.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?do... You can now download my book for free and enjoy interviews with some of your favourite comedians and producers and even Lord Michael Grade about what makes the cut in political entertainment, what doesn't, and why. @academic-chatter.bsky.social
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The Law, Society, and Politics of Entertainment in Britain
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David Mead @seethingmead.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
A collective UEA #protest effort from @crwerren.bsky.social @storiesfromjack.bsky.social @suzmd.bsky.social & me: our evidence* to the current JCHR Inquiry "Security, safety & protest: the role of Human Rights" has just been made public... committees.parliament.uk/writtenevide... * it's not short
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 04/06/2026
Nowak murder: force accused of ‘anti-white bias’ five times more likely to stop black people
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Nowak murder: force accused of ‘anti-white bias’ five times more likely to stop black people
The Hampshire force whose officers responded to the murder of Henry Nowak have a higher than average racial disparity The police force accused of anti-white racism following the murder of Henry Nowak is over five times more likely to subject black people to a stop and search than white people, according to the latest figures. The racial disparity in the Hampshire force is higher than the average for England and Wales, and has gotten worse in recent years. Continue reading...
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European Court of Human Rights @echr.coe.int · 07/05/2026
⚖️ Batou v. Switzerland ➡️ Criminal conviction of organiser of peaceful demonstration for non-violent disruptions by demonstrators breached, Convention. 🔗 go.coe.int/rGjug
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Neil @stopfordianneil.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
The only people who have spoiled the nature of this area were the mindless thugs who came to our homes last evening and created chaos. I’ve never been scared by the asylum seekers. I’m terrified that the angry mob will return. So, how do I get *my* country back from them? I’ve genuinely no idea
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 30/07/2025
Palestine Action co-founder wins permission to challenge ban
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Palestine Action co-founder wins permission to challenge ban
Huda Ammori argued that home secretary’s decision to proscribe group under terrorism laws was ‘abuse of power’ The co-founder of Palestine Action can bring a legal challenge to the home secretary’s decision to ban the direct action group under anti-terrorism laws, a high court judge has ruled. Lawyers for Huda Ammori argued at a hearing in London last week that the proscription of Palestine Action, placing it on a par with groups such as Islamic State and Boko Haram, was “repugnant” and an “authoritarian and blatant abuse of power”. Continue reading...
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The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
I see Honest Bob Jenrick has a new little video attacking barristers for representing unpopular clients. Once again for those at the back: Lawyers are not their clients. Which is how, when Jenrick broke the law in government, he had lawyers to defend him.
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David Mead @seethingmead.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Seems to be another from this quick read to add to the Ziegler plus column and counter the broadish weight of criminal cases before the UK courts these past 2-3 years The domestic court should conduct a proportionality exercise @lewisgrahamlaw.bsky.social @amritlohia.bsky.social
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