[Imc-uk-features] SOCPA update.

[Doug]

Yes feel free to add but I assumed that as soon as they went to one of the
links all would be made clear.

Doug.
>
>Doug wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> As I'm new to this please forgive any mistakes or omissions.
>> 
>> I am proposing a middle column feature on SOCPA, as follows:
>
>Looks good... I just wonder if it could be a little confusing if you
>come to the article not knowing about SOCPA and the protests? Maybe,
>something like:
>
>
>Title: Another SOCPA travesty.
>Picture: /images/2006/06/343798.jpg;
>
>> Full article /en/2006/06/343792.html
>(nb the article will be all of here, although can link to this too at
>the bottom)
>
>Abstract:
>When is a demonstration not a demonstration? That's a question that <a
>href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serious_Organised_Crime_and_Police_Act"
>title="Serious Organised Crime and Police Act">SOCPA</a>
>followers have been asking for almost a year now, with ever more people
>coming before the judge as Serious Criminals. Since <a
>href="/en/2006/05/340346.html">Brian Haw's protest was
>trashed</a> early in the morning of 23rd May by 50 police there have
>been many reports of challenges to the Act's restriction on protest and
>its uneven enforcement by the police.
>
>Starting with a <a
>href="/en/2006/06/342417.html">guilty verdict</a> for one protester
>there was a report on Brian's <a
>href="/en/2006/06/342612.html">diminished display</a>. A 'forgotten'
>protester in Parliament Square was <a
>href="/en/2006/06/342704.html">removed to Colnbrook</a> and faces
>deportation. There was a '<a href="/en/2006/06/342857.html">day of
>seriously disorganised police farce</a>' then a <a
>href="/en/2006/06/343058.html">violent SOCPA arrest</a> outside Downing
>street followed by a <a href="/en/2006/06/343251.html">successful
>challenge</a> to SOCPA. Is carrying a 'Vanity Fair' article <a
>href="/en/2006/06/343736.html">'politically motivated' material</a>
>which is likely to get you arrested? Finally, the illegal protest by the
><a href="/en/2006/06/343789.html">Institute of Directors</a> and '<a
>href="/en/2006/06/343801.html">One SOCPA for them, another SOCPA</a> for
>us'.
>


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