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Big master thread of all our #KnowYourRights information threads! 5 Key Messages
Planning to be out protesting at #LondonTransPride #BatleyandSpen or #FreeThePress today? Here’s our top legal tips to remember - we need you to learn your rights & share these key messages by retweeting! (THREAD)
Going on a #protest? 🪧 Not sure about your #rights or what the law says? ⚖️ We have three training dates for you this month! GBC Know Your Rights training: Wednesday 9th 6.30-8.30pm Thursday 17th 6.30-8.30pm Wednesday 30th 6.30-8.30pm Sign up here: greenandblackcross.org/events/
🚨New #Protest #KnowYourRights training available! 📢 Tuesday 17th June 6.30-8.30pm Friday 20th June 6.30-8.30pm Tuesday 24th June 6.30-8.30pm Sign up here: greenandblackcross.org/events
were you stopped by police at today’s trans rights demonstration in Newcastle? were you questioned, searched or required to give your details? if so please feel free to contact the Protest Support Line on 07946541511 for support.
📣🎓May Know Your Rights Training Dates! greenandblackcross.org/events/ Sign up hear about: ✊your legal rights! 🚓interacting with police 👎what happens when arrested 🦺 how to keep safe, and much more!
📢 There's still space on next week's free online Know Your Rights trainings - sign up at the link below and tell your friends to help keep you and your community safe at protests 👇 greenandblackcross.org/events
📣🎓Sign up now for Know Your Rights trainings with vital information about your legal rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more!
📣🎓Sign up now for Know Your Rights trainings with vital information about your legal rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more!
If you were arrested or charged in relation to the Palestine protest on 18 January 2025, please join our meeting with legal representatives from various firms. Attendance is subject to verification, so please fill out the form below. ⏰ 5 March, 6-9pm palestinecampaign.org/arrestee-suppo…
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🇵🇸 Were you ARRESTED at London Palestine protest on 18th Jan or GAVE POLICE YOUR DETAILS? ✉️We can give you support & info! Get in touch [email protected]/ 07946 541 511 👮Invited to a VOLUNTARY INTERVIEW? Contact us! ✊Share with arrestees #FreePalestine #Solidarity
🚨NEW TRAINING DATES🚨 Protest Know Your Rights: Mon 27th Jan, Thurs 6th Feb, Mon 24th Feb - all online 6.30pm-8.30pm 🦺LO Training - Sundays 13th + 24th Feb 2-5.30pm.🗒️ Sign up here: greenandblackcross.org/events
🇵🇸 Were you ARRESTED at London Palestine protest on 18th Jan or GAVE POLICE YOUR DETAILS? ✉️We can give you support & info! Get in touch [email protected]/ 07946 541 511 👮Invited to a VOLUNTARY INTERVIEW? Contact us! ✊Share with arrestees #FreePalestine #Solidarity
Friend arrested? Brief yourself on useful information if you receive a call from them from custody: 📍 Find out what station they're at 👍 Recommend they use a solicitor from a bustcard (e.g. HJA for London) ✅ Remind them their rights More info here.... greenandblackcross.org/guides/friend-…
Witness an arrest? Read this thread and call 07946 541 511 - Give them a bustcard & remind them the 5 key messages - Find out what station they're being taken to
👀👮At a protest and witness an arrest?👮👀 🦺 Firstly, check if a Legal Observer (orange bib with 'Legal Observer' on the back) is nearby. If so, call them over and they can help, if not do the following: 1/8
Next KYR training is tonight at 6.30! Sign up at greenandblackcross.org/events
📢 UPCOMING TRAININGS 🦺⚖️🪧 Sign up now for Know Your Rights trainings with vital information about your legal rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more! Register for free 👇 greenandblackcross.org/events
We keep us safe!! Remember a bustcard ✅ Don't talk to the police🤐 No caution, no duty solicitor ❌
Heading out to #CeasefireNOW #FreePalestine? Make sure you KNOW YOUR RIGHTS!! 🚫No comment 🚫No personal details ❓ Under what power? 🚫No duty solicitor 🚫No caution ☎️ See an arrest? Have a legal question? Call 07946 541 511 1/8
If you're headed out to protest this weekend, tonight at 6.30pm is a opportunity to brush up on your rights! greenandblackcross.org/events #Protest #knowyourrights
📢 🎉NEW TRAININGS ANNOUNCED 🦺⚖️🪧 Sign up to learn about your rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more! greenandblackcross.org/events #KnowYourRights
First of these is tonight - 6.30-8.30pm Sign up at greenandblackcross.org/events
📢 🎉NEW TRAININGS ANNOUNCED 🦺⚖️🪧 Sign up to learn about your rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more! greenandblackcross.org/events #KnowYourRights