The conference aims:
- to share experiences, and promote mutual aid & co-ordination between protestors threatened by repressive laws
- to develop effective strategies for standing up for our freedom to protest against injustice and oppression

see more on the aims and themes of the conference

see the conference programme and other details

Supporters so far include:
Aldermaston Womens Peace camp; Birmingham Guatanamo Campaign; Brighton Peace & Environment Centre; Bristle magazine; Campaign Against Criminalising Communities; Campaign Against the Arms Trade; Campaign for the Accountability of American Bases; Campaign to Close Campsfield; Cardiff World Development Movement; Codepink; Corporate Watch; Defend the M&S Picket Campaign (Manchester); FreeBeagles; Friends of the Earth; Friends of Maldives; G8 Legal Support Group; Genetic Engineering Network; George Fox 6; Global Women's Strike; Haringey Against ID Cards; Haringey Solidarity Group; Haringey Trades Union Council; Hunt Saboteurs Association; The Laboratory of Insurrectitonary Imagination; Legal Action for Women; Legal Defence and Monitoring Group; London Anarchist Federation; London Rising Tide; Manchester People and Planet; Matlock Peacerights; McLibel Support Campaign; Mental Magazine UK; Milton Keynes NO2ID; Muslim Parliament; Newham Monitoring Project; Oxford Action Resource Centre; Parliament Sq Peace Campaign and Brian Haw Supporters; Peace News; Penzance Peace Moves Coalition; Peoples' Commons; Privacy International; Realfood; Rhythms of Resistance; Sante Refugee Mental Health Access Project; Scarborough Animal Rights; Schnews; Smash EDO campaign; Speak Campaign; Torbay & District Trades Union Council; Trident Ploughshares; Tyneside East Timor Solidarity; Undercurrents; Veggies Catering Campaign; Voices in the Wilderness UK, Wimbledon Disarmament Coalition / CND;  A World to Win; Worthing Eco-Action; 56a Info Shop
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Having trouble with the law?
Although we are not able to provide support for those who are having their rights to protest infringed, we provide a list of useful links to organisations who can share experience, information and resources.
see the list of useful resources and contacts