The brutal crackdown by the Chinese government must be stopped, says Pete Speller.
The brutal crackdown by the Chinese government must be stopped, says Pete Speller.
The guilty-by-association verdict for 10 Uncut activists is straight-up intimidation, says defendent Pete Speller.
Demonstrators declare 2 November an international day of action and tell world leaders to act on Tibet – where nine monks and one nun have set themselves on fire this year in protest at the Chinese occupation.
Student activist Edd Bauer was arrested last week for demonstrating peacefully outside the LibDem conference. Pete Speller reckons the police have overstepped the mark – again.
Pete Speller on his documentary that exposes the evils of the tar sands oil extraction project in Alberta, Canada.
Rushed decisions, disproportionate sentences and collective punishments mean the post-riots legal process is on shaky ground, argues Peter Speller.
Oil companies operating in conflict zones should take responsibility for their workers, and not assume that the government – and tax-payer will step into the breach.
The police are succeeding in criminalizing protest, silencing dissent and stopping freedom of the press. But who are they accountable to?
The Tories’ latest ‘money-saving’ decision will have a huge impact on the most vulnerable.

Pete Speller is a video journalist, blogger and campaigner based in Oxford, UK. He works developing video and technology support for protests and justice movements, such as with the group Students for a Free Tibet where he worked supporting citizen journalists in Beijing during the 2008 Olympics.
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