Police PR departments & protest
Police in Bristol have tonight arrested a number of people who they say were squatting a building in Stokescroft. There has been a long running squat on Cheltenham Road in…
Film: Green Party of Northern Ireland election broadcast
Presented by the lovely Green Party NI leader Steve Agnew, the Northern Irish Greens broadcast is an intro to green economics - 'economics for people and planet'.
A proportionate response?
"Overall our impression was that the police reacted proportionately" So is the judgement of Liberty on the police's handling of the events of the 26th of March. Liberty, an organisation…
Greens Set the Agenda for Scottish Coalition Government
The Scottish Greens today set out their ‘red lines’ for any coalition. These lines are policies that the party won’t cross to enter government. it's almost certain the next Scottish…
Film: Welsh Greens election broadcast
Welsh Greens have today released an animated film explaining why Labour voters should go Green with their second ballot. The explanation in the film also applies to the Glasgow region…
Film: Scottish Greens election broadcast
The Scottish Green Party has this morning launched its party election broadcast online. The film features community campaigners from across the country, include land reform campaigner (and Bright Green contributor)…
Bring it: on violence, vandalism, and March 26
This piece first appeared on The Topsoil My politics have changed radically over the last year. This time last year I was hostile to anarchism, now I’d be more comfortable…
Crime and privilege
This piece first appeared over at The Topsoil A lot of people had disturbing experiences in the cells after the Fortnum & Mason arrests, one girl was told she couldn’t…
No Room For Softies and Poshies in this Movement. Allright!
There has been an outpouring of anger on Bright Green about Adam Ramsay’s arrest in Fortnum and Mason’s; not because the arrest was wrong but because a posh person…
Unions & NGOs back UK Uncut
This is a letter from a number of NGOs and unions in support of UK Uncut. Protest has been a means for progressive change throughout human history - and it…