April: How the Media covered it
The beginning of April saw the effects of the Government’s new ‘Planning Policy for Traveller Sites‘ take effect. In Gloucestershire the local council sought to chase out a well-established community citing new changes in the law. Similarly plans to build four extra Traveller sites near Hemel Hempstead were quietly dumped last month, with a local … Read more
Support the NUJ: journalists are not police informers!
On the 25th April, the High Court in London will decide whether Essex Police have the right to seize hours of footage from journalists working at Dale Farm during the eviction last October. The case focuses on a ‘production order’ granted by an Essex court last December to allow footage taken at Dale Farm to … Read more
Dale Farm Test Case Going to High Court
Support protest December 14 and 15 A test-case that could go a long way towards reversing the impact of the violent eviction at Dale Farm will be hear in the High Court soon. Mary Flynn, whose yard was dug up by Constant & Co during the clearance in October, is to appeal to a judge for … Read more
