Police compared to Stasi and Gestapo by judge as he rules they interfered in freedom of speech by investigating ‘non crime’ trans tweet

Judge says that the effect of police turning up at Mr Miller’s workplace “because of his political opinions must not be underestimated”.

Humberside Police unlawfully interfered with a man’s right to freedom of expression by turning up at his Read more

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The court’s judgment on the transphobic tweeter is a welcome victory for freedom of speech

When a court judgment begins by quoting from the unpublished introduction to Animal Farm, and concludes by referring to J.S. Mill’s On Liberty, you know that what comes in between is worth your time.

So it proves with an Read more

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‘It takes ordinary people to stand up and say no’: Harry Miller on his landmark free speech case against the police

Mr Miller won a legal challenge against Humberside Police after they recorded a ‘non-crime hate incident’ against him

When Harry Miller took his oath to join the police in 1989, he – like all aspiring officers – pledged to Read more

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