Thursday 23 October 2014

occupydemocracy.org.uk schedule for thurs 23 oct 2014 Ken Loach ,Artist Taxi Driver and Peter Tatchell

Schedule for Thursday, 23rd of October

Justice, Equality and the Media – why the poor are criminalised and the rich get away with it.
9:30am Camp assembly/Whole site work
1pm Lunch
2pm Workshop Hannah Dee (Defend the Right to Protest)
3pm “We Need to talk about Editorial Power – alternative ways forward for the media” by Dan Hind (author of Return of the Public)
4pm Workshop “How the legal system was captured and how we can reclaim democracy through the law” by Melanie Strickland (Occupy Law) and Nina Owen (Earth Lawyer)
5pm A Briefing on the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act (which came into force on Monday) by Matthew Varnham (Occupy London legal advisor)
Ken Loach (director, Spirit of 45) is likely to be coming down to meet people between 3-5pm and may say a few words at some point.
6pm: Speakers including performance artist Mark McGowan (aka The Artist Taxi Driver) and human rights activist Peter Tatchell; followed by supper feast (bring food) and Occupy Democracy’s General Assembly, where people demonstrate what real democracy looks like.
9pm Entertainments

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