Greenpeace and Elvis Assemble High Profile Activists for Nationwide Billboard Protest
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Greenpeace and elvis assemble high profile activists for nationwide billboard protest
London, UK: The right to protest powers democracy. It’s behind many of the biggest leaps forward society has seen. In recent years however, people’s freedom to join peaceful demonstrations has been quietly eroded. New research published today (3rd July) by Greenpeace shows an almost ten-fold rise in the number of arrests in London for conspiracy to cause public nuisance since 2019, but out of more than 600 arrests made, only 18 (2.8%) were ever …
In five years, arrests for protests increased almost 10 times in the UK. The campaign was deployed on digital posters in high-transit cities such as London, Birmingham and Manchester. Ocean Outdoor and the Elvis agency adapted the digital advertising format to simulate a physical demonstration. A campaign puts on the table an idea: if demonstrating on the street can cost you freedom, why not protest from a digital fence? Under that concept, soci…
Greenpeace 'They can’t arrest this billboard': Sobering - DecisionMarketing
Like it or not – and many people clearly sit in the ‘not’ camp – the right to protest powers democracy and has arguably been behind many of the biggest leaps forward society has seen, including the Suffragettes, the Miners’ Strike of 1984-85, the anti-Poll Tax movement, and climate change activism. In recent years, however, people’s freedom to join peaceful demonstrations has been quietly eroded, with Greenpeace research revealing an almost ten-…
Greenpeace calls on government to reverse anti-protest legislation in new campaign - Marketing Beat
Not-for-profit Greenpeace has unveiled a nationwide billboard protest calling for the restoration of the public’s right to protest. Crafted in collaboration with Amnesty International UK, Friends of the Earth and Liberty, the project asks the government to reverse anti-protest measures. This comes after research from the charity showed arrests in London have risen tenfold, with over 600 people having been arrested for conspiracy to cause public …
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