Paul Harris SC is an associate member of Doughty Street Chambers and a member of Cornwall Street Chambers. He was the founding Chair of the Bar Human Rights Committee and of the Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor and was Chair of the Hong Kong Bar. He is the author of Freedom’s Banner: How peaceful demonstrations have changed the world (Crux Publishing: 2022).
The proscribing of Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act is an assault on the English language and on civil liberties, argues Paul Harris SC, founder of the Bar Human Rights Committee
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Paul Harris looks at Hong Kong’s long tradition of peaceful and constitutionally protected street demonstrations
From its earliest beginnings in 18th century England to today’s street protests, Paul Harris explains why the right to demonstrate still matters
The legal and practical issues surrounding street demonstrations have remained remarkably similar over the 200 years since the idea of peaceful demonstrations was first thought of.
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