Brian Doherty (@brianjadoherty) 's Twitter Profile
Brian Doherty

@brianjadoherty

Professor of Political Sociology at Keele University

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The use of anti-terror laws to convict the #Stansted15 will chill public dissent. We observed all nine weeks of the trial: this is our take The New Statesman Brian Doherty newstatesman.com/2018/12/use-an…

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Our analysis (Graeme Hayes @Cammboo) of how the cases of the #stansted15 and #FrackFree4 indicate a trend towards disproportionate charges by prosecutors which threatens the UK tradition of non-violent direct action and its democracy.

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Very moving and well-made film about the courageous #Stansted15, their supporters, their lawyers and the many injustices of the Home Office's deportation practices. It shows why their trial and their forthcoming appeal matter to everyone.

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Our blog (Graeme Hayes & @Cammboo) for Metro News on today's sentencing of the #Stansted15 and its consequences for human rights protests in the UK. This is not over yet metro.co.uk/2019/02/06/the…

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Commentary from me and Graeme Hayes on the next challenges for Extinction Rebellion after the success of their two weeks of action in London: politicalquarterly.blog/2019/04/29/wha…

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Thoughtful explanations of an 'everyday' dimension of racism from three students of International Relations, Politics and Philosophy at Keele, drawing on their own experience of microagressions. youtu.be/OCBJZQrqXG0 via YouTube

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Things Bert has in common with Boris: shaggy blond hair, a tendency to wear inappropriate clothing and a record of trying to get into the fridge. Where they differ: Bert is loyal, never lies, and believes in social justice (even for cats). #dogsatpollingstations

Things Bert has in common with Boris: shaggy blond hair, a tendency to wear inappropriate clothing and a record of trying to get into the fridge. Where they differ: Bert is loyal, never lies, and believes in social justice (even for cats). #dogsatpollingstations
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Summing up key findings of some of our recent articles for a more general audience: theconversation.com/climate-action… @PhilipCatney Brian Doherty CUSP

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The UK Govt response is driven by crude 'behavioural science'/nudge theory which needs to be debunked by rigorous academic critique, and not for the first time. This from Tony Yates is a good start: theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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Published to coincide with the launch of our Women's Budget Group policy paper (details wen.org). Pls RT. Looking at you my feminist green brothers John Barry @DSchlosberg @MatPaterson Graeme Hayes Brian Doherty opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/…

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Our thoughts in The Conversation on the Court of Appeal's #stansted15 ruling and what it means for protest rights and on its two stings in the tail - reinforcing the exclusion of protest cases from necessity justifications bc they are 'political' 1/ theconversation.com/the-stansted-1…

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The brilliant folks @KindlingTrust are looking for investors to help with buying a farm to take their vision of sustainable & just food production a step further! ethex.org.uk/invest/kindlin… #LocalFood #FoodMiles #SustainableFood #GoodFood #Organic #GtrMcr #foodjustice #foodpoverty

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Aston University has told staff that at least 24 jobs are at risk of redundancy due to its plans to close the department of history, languages and translation. Sign our petition to defend the courses: speakout.web.ucu.org.uk/defend-history… Full release: ucu.org.uk/article/11509/… AstonUCU

Aston University has told staff that at least 24 jobs are at risk of redundancy due to its plans to close the department of history, languages and translation.

Sign our petition to defend the courses: speakout.web.ucu.org.uk/defend-history…

Full release: 
ucu.org.uk/article/11509/…

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Join us to buy this farm! We have bought Kindling Farm and you can be a member! Our #communityshares campaign is running till 1st July and you can invest from £200 and become a part owner of the farm. Visit ethex.org.uk/invest/kindlin…

Join us to buy this farm!
We have bought Kindling Farm and you can be a member!
Our #communityshares campaign is running till 1st July and you can invest from £200 and become a part owner of the farm.
Visit ethex.org.uk/invest/kindlin…