How Do Public and Legal Discourses about Counterterrorism in the UK Restrict Activism?
By Helena Cooper, Oxford Brookes University. With the proscription of Palestine Action in the summer of 2025, further legal restrictions and the formation of impactful public discourses, activism has been restricted in the UK. This raises concerns about activists´ freedoms, fuelling frustration and constituting negative impact on activist work. Adapting an activist scholar approach, this research examines public and legal discourses about counterterrorism to find out how they
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