New Policing bill will expand police and security services powers while protecting them from accountability
By Cage editors On Wednesday 10th March, the government published the first draft of its Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
Police harass man and demand in-person meetings during lockdown
By Halimah, CAGE Caseworker Sometimes a case comes along that really brings into focus how counter-terrorism police consider themselves above the law.
Door-stepping police are sowing seeds of distrust in homes
By Ibrahim, CAGE Caseworker At the CAGE casework desk, we’ve been getting an increasing number of calls from people reporting a form
I was stopped for five hours at Heathrow airport with my three year old son simply because I wore a Niqab
‘Saffa’ shares her experience of being stopped at a UK airport with her 3 year old son, separated from her husband and interrogated
Legal win exposes Met Police role in blacklisting activists
London - CAGE commends the recent legal victory that revealed the Metropolitan Police were supplying evidence to blacklist construction workers who partake
PREVENT is about Policing Dissent not Safeguarding
Anti-war, Fracking, Pro-Palestinian, Anti-Austerity, Animal Rights; Aid Convoys – these have all been identified as “threats” under PREVENT. Security and safety of
Serious questions remain after multi-million pound Birmingham terror trial
London - The case of three Birmingham men - and a fourth from Stoke-On-Trent - convicted this week for hatching a terror
PREVENT Mythbusters
The pro-PREVENT lobby has been perpetuating several myths about this failed policy in an effort to keep it alive or to engineer a
Muhammad Rabbani: “I am innocent of these charges that have serious implications for journalists, lawyers and human rights defenders”
London - CAGE International Director Muhammad Rabbani was charged today at Bethnal Green police station for wilfully obstructing or seeking to frustrate
CAGE comments on recent spate of arrests
Since the arrest of a 27 year old man near parliament on Thursday, a series of raids and arrests have followed. Most
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