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Fair Cop responded to the Scottish Government's call for views on the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill Please find below the response …
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by a Gender Critical woman Providers of workplace transgender “training” rely on employees’ silence and complicity to spout their unscientific …
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Press Release: 16th May 2020 Teenage girl threatens Judicial Review if the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) do not withdraw from the Stonewall…
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Fair Cop considers the proposed new Scottish criminal offence of 'stirring up hatred' and how this can be reconciled with freedom of speech and the …
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Fair Cop asks why the police appear to favour LGBT above other marginalised groups. The Police have been vocal and visible in their support of …
"Mister Justice Knowles is very clear: We have never had a Gestapo or a Stasi in Great Britain, but the actions of Humberside Police came way too …
By Sarah Phillimore On Friday, January 24th I was alerted to the recently launched Crown Prosecution Service Hate Crime Schools Project on …
Fair Cop is deeply concerned that new police and CPS guidelines will criminalise schoolchildren for expressing doubts about gender ideology. The …
The reasoning in this judgement has enormous and wide-ranging implications for freedom of conscience and expression. The right to freedom of …
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In one of the more disturbing hate crimes of recent times, a masked mob of vigilantes harassed a peaceful meeting convened to discuss transgender …
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I am writing to you as Executive Director of Fair Cop, a human rights organisation comprised of serving and former police officers, barristers, …
by Sarah Phillimore I have been a family law barrister since 1999 and the site administrator of the Child Protection Resource …
Review follows Fair Cop campaign to defend freedom of expression enshrined in the ECHR London, 6 August 2019 – The High Court has granted …
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In June 2020, Sarah Phillimore had a hate incident recorded against her for tweets that referred to male sex offenders as “men” and discussed her dog’s liking for cheese. She is currently crowdfunding a legal challenge against the College of Policing.
Graham Linehan was warned by West Yorkshire Police following an argument with a transgender activist on Twitter and was also visited by Northumbria Police for tweeting a video of another activist’s appearance on Sky News.
Harry Miller, a former police officer from Humberside, was investigated by police over a poem that he posted on Twitter.
Dr Julia Long, a researcher and author, was part of a group that attended an ‘inclusive’ panel event on International Transgender Day of Visibility at Accenture’s London offices.
In February 2018 Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull was contacted by West Yorkshire Police after she posted tweets about Susie Green, CEO of trans charity Mermaids.
Stella Perrett was “cancelled” by the Morning Star after it published her cartoon commenting on the loss of women’s single-sex spaces. It took just one anonymous complaint for police to record a “non-crime hate incident” against her name.
The High Court recognised that Humberside Police behaved like the Cheka, Stasi and Gestapo. But our campaign against the College of Policing hate crimes guidance continues in the Supreme Court. Please donate to our CrowdJustice campaign and help turn the tide against the criminalisation of conscience."
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