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Kill the Bill | The BRISTOLIAN


From our Violent Disorder Correspondent
The violence which surrounded the ‘Kill the Bill’ protest on Sunday 21 March catapulted Bristol into national headlines. The predictable outrage and condemnation by politicians and business leaders was magnified by gruesome statements (now unmasked as lies) coming from Avon & Somerset Police of officers with ‘punctured lungs’ and ‘compound fractures’. Meanwhile, the reason for the demonstration, a Tory Bill to repress protests, and the numbers of protestors injured by police in full public order kit, armed with shields, clubs and pepper spray was usefully obscured
After the initial ‘outrage’ news items, journalists began focusing on feature articles which attempted to contextualise the ‘Bridewell riot’. One well-read article ‘A city of protest: Bristol’s history of resistance’ on the BBC website began with the questionable premise that the city was somehow historically exceptional. It claimed that “The cit ....

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History Wars: Sanitising the history of protest in Bristol


From our Violent Disorder Correspondent
The violence which surrounded the ‘Kill the Bill’ protest on Sunday 21 March catapulted Bristol into national headlines. The predictable outrage and condemnation by politicians and business leaders was magnified by gruesome statements (now unmasked as lies) coming from Avon & Somerset Police of officers with ‘punctured lungs’ and ‘compound fractures’. Meanwhile, the reason for the demonstration, a Tory Bill to repress protests, and the numbers of protestors injured by police in full public order kit, armed with shields, clubs and pepper spray was usefully obscured
After the initial ‘outrage’ news items, journalists began focusing on feature articles which attempted to contextualise the ‘Bridewell riot’. One well-read article ‘A city of protest: Bristol’s history of resistance’ on the BBC website began with the questionable premise that the city was somehow historically exceptional. It claimed that “The cit ....

City Of , United Kingdom , South Gloucestershire , Marvin Rees , Sidney Cooke , Croft Tesco , Greta Thunberg , Edward Colston , Union Tory , Avon Somerset Police , Bristol University , History Commission , Bristol City Council , Bristol University History Commission , University Of Bristol , Violent Disorder , Somerset Police , Story Bill , Mayor Marvin Rees , Stokes Croft , Bristol Bridge , East Bristol Weavers , Queens Square Reform , Stokes Croft Tesco , Extinction Rebellion , Black Lives Matter ,