Amy Hall is a freelance journalist based in Brighton and a columnist for openDemocracyUK, writing about the environment, democracy, corporate power and the British state in the wake of Brexit. She is a member of Shoal Collective, a newly-formed cooperative of independent writers and researchers writing for social justice and a world beyond capitalism.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKUK human rights defenders escape jail for stopping deportation flight
Defendants slam ‘vicious immigration system’ as disputed charter flight deportation continues to Jamaica.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWill the new Environment Bill really deliver Gove’s “Green Brexit”?
Next week parliament starts scrutinising draft legislation, but environmental campaigners are sceptical about the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHere’s why not everyone in fishing is excited about Brexit
It’s not the EU that’s breaking the UK’s small fishing fleets, it’s the big industry players. And Brexit could make...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe good ship Brexit’s mission of free trade and empire
It looks like we are heading for a Brexit that promotes multinational corporate interests over all.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy Brexit threatens activism
Theresa May’s Brexit not only reduces democratic and judicial oversight of future decisions – it could restrict UK...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOf Brexit, the fracking lobby and the revolving door
Fracking firms are keen to benefit from Brexit, and are hiring firms staffed by well-placed insiders to lobby on...