Resources
18 Jan 2024
Are you planning a new campaign? STOP! Your campaigning will be far more impactful if you create a strong and clear campaign strategy. Follow this short video series, download the activity sheets and learn how to create a campaign plan with your group.
17 Sep 2024
Our environment is in crisis, and the situation is getting worse. To turn things around, we need the government to pass a law recognising the right to a healthy environment as a human right.
17 Dec 2024
Learn how to keep yourself and others safe when protesting or attending a demonstration. This guide covers planning actions, how to make your protest safe and inclusive and what policies to follow.
07 Aug 2024
In this section, we’ll do our best to answer your questions about protest actions. Please keep in mind that these new legal frameworks and policing powers are very new and as such have not been tested in the courts yet. We’ll continue to update this guidance and the responses to these questions as the use of these laws unfolds.
11 Dec 2023
In Friends of the Earth’s view, the newly expanded police and minister powers are intended to deter people from exercising their right to protest. That, however, does not mean it's now illegal to protest. It means we all must be more careful when planning a protest action or participating in a protest.
30 Jan 2024
This section outlines the laws most commonly impacting on (or allegedly contravened by) protests across England and Wales. Some legislation applies to Northern Ireland under devolved powers. It contains information about protest-related offences, and the maximum sentences that someone can receive if they are convicted.
07 Aug 2024
This guide equips you with information about protest law, police powers and your rights and responsibilities when planning or attending a protest.
15 Nov 2023
We provide a page for every local action group on our website. Here’s how to update the content on your group’s page.
06 Sep 2023
Having persuasive conversations with people in our communities is vital for shifting thinking and moving people to take specific action. This guide will help you to have more effective, engaging conversations.
15 Aug 2023
Young people are key to building a brighter future. Find out how to collaborate with youth activists and how to welcome them into your group.