We need to come attuned to the fact that the methodology of policing deployed here is very clearly a policy choice coming from the top down.
Every time:
Wait till it's night. Use dogs and horses and batons. Turn a sit-in into a stand up angrier protest. Apply force
#Bristol
Every time:
Wait till it's night. Use dogs and horses and batons. Turn a sit-in into a stand up angrier protest. Apply force
#Bristol
https://twitter.com/AlAviram/status/1375575909957304323
This is not an accident. This is not bad apples. This is not a one off isolated incident.
The same strategy & techniques happens every night. The same pattern of events without fail.
#killthebill
#BristolProtest
The same strategy & techniques happens every night. The same pattern of events without fail.
#killthebill
#BristolProtest
They very obviously do it at night for a range of reasons: (a) less protesters at night, (b) more difficult to film police misconduct & (c) night-time is more disorientating/frightening for protesters being beaten up than in the day time.
#BristolProtest
#killthebill
#Bristol
#BristolProtest
#killthebill
#Bristol
It's repugnant on every conceivable level.
From a liberal perspective: a hideous violation of human rights & basic standards of reasonable force
From a radical level: this is just pure class warfare - I don't often use such crude terms, but it's unavoidable.
#BristolProtest
From a liberal perspective: a hideous violation of human rights & basic standards of reasonable force
From a radical level: this is just pure class warfare - I don't often use such crude terms, but it's unavoidable.
#BristolProtest
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