Blyth Brentnall

Blyth Brentnall is a writer and activist in climate and social justice movements. She campaigns for Kill The Bill and is active in Extinction Rebellion.

Colston statue ruling is attack on right to protest, warn leading barristers

The Court of Appeal said today the ‘Colston Four’ should not have been able to use a human rights defence

By Blyth Brentnall

/ 28 Sep 2022

Colston statue ruling is attack on right to protest, warn leading barristers

How Britain’s new laws doubly criminalise Black, Asian and Gypsy people

Protesters warn of the combined threat of the Policing Bill and Nationality and Borders Bill

By Blyth Brentnall

/ 29 Apr 2022

How Britain’s new laws doubly criminalise Black, Asian and Gypsy people

UK Traveller communities fear ‘cultural annihilation’ over upcoming trespass laws

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people face imprisonment or hefty fines under new England and Wales Police Bill that ‘criminalises’ nomadic life

By Blyth Brentnall

/ 25 Jan 2022

UK Traveller communities fear ‘cultural annihilation’ over upcoming trespass laws