Who’s Breaching Whose Peace?

Who’s Breaching Whose Peace?

On 14 April 2011, the High Court of England and Wales ruled, in R (on the application of Joshua Moos and Hannah McClure) v The Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis, that the police had acted unlawfully in “containing” (aka kettling) certain G20 protestors on 1...
The Europe to come

The Europe to come

Tizian – Rape of Europa 1562 Jürgen Habermas and Ulrich Beck enthused about the European model and prophesied its exportation to the world. Many were the successes of the Union, they claimed.1Jürgen Habermas, The Divided West (Cambridge: Polity, 2006) 43; Ulrich Beck,...