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The noble cause of the Heathrow 13
McDonnell, John
http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/commentators/2987258/the_noble_cause_of_the_heathrow_13.htmlDate Written: 2016-02-24 Publisher: The Ecologist Year Published: 2016 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX18855 With the 'Heathrow 13' protestors expecting custodial sentences today for their occupation of a Heathrow runway last July, Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell MP writes that their direct action followed years of official lies and broken promises, and forms part of a long tradition of direct action protests in defence of democracy. |