Suella Braverman acted unlawfully by making it easier to criminalise protests, court rules
Former home secretary used ‘Henry VIII powers’ to lower threshold for police restricting protestsThe former home secretary Suella Braverman acted unlawfully in making it easier for the police to criminalise peaceful protests, the high court has ruled.She was found to have both acted outside her powers and to have failed to consult properly over regulations that would be likely to increase prosecutions of protesters by a third. Continue reading...