Protest
Protest the Tory Party Conference
Protest the Tory Party Conference, Peoples’ Assembly National Demonstration.
© Jess Hurd 01/10/2023 Manchester.
Abortion Should Not Be a Crime
Protesting for abortion rights after a mother was sentenced to prison for 28 months in prison for a late term abortion. Organised by Women’s Equality party, the Fawcett Society and the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (Bpas). Marching from the Royal Courts of Justice to Westminster in support of decriminalisation.
© Jess Hurd 17/06/2023 London.
Protect the Right to Strike
Protect the Right to Strike, emergency protest, Parliament Square.
Shot for the TUC.
© Jess Hurd 22/05/2023 London.
Coronation Protest
Coronation Protest organised by Republic on the Coronation of King Charles III, Westminster.
© Jess Hurd 06/05/2023 London, UK.
The Big One – Extinction Rebellion
The Big One, Extinction Rebellion demonstration, Earth Day, Westminster.
© Jess Hurd 22/04/2023 London.
National Pension Strike – Lille France
11th day of national strike action against the increase in pension age, France.
© Jess Hurd 06/04/2023 Lille.
Downing Street Protests against Benjamin Netanyahu
Protests against Benjamin Netanyahu’s Downing Street visit. Pro Palestine and pro Israeli democracy, Westminster.
© Jess Hurd 24/03/2023 London.
Renters Day of Action
Westminster Day of Action organised by the Renters Reform Coalition, renters and campaigners lobby MPs to demand basic security for renters.
© Jess Hurd 21/03/2023 London.
No Human is Illegal, No to the illegal migration bill
John ReeceStop the war in Ukraine
National demonstration: stop the war in Ukraine, called by Stop the War Coalition and supported by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, London.
All images © Jess Hurd 25/02/2023
Protect the Right to Strike – February 1st 2023
TUC’s day of action against anti-union laws, Protect the Right to Strike day with Paul Nowak, new TUC General Secretary, Kate Bell and key workers.
Plus trade union coordinated strike action. NEU National Strike London Demonstration, PCS strikers at HM Treasury and NEU Sixth Form strikers, Westminster, London.
Also featuring the TUC budget submission and meeting with key workers and Angela Rayner MP.
Shot on commission for the Trade Union Congress.
© Jess Hurd 01/02/2023
NHS Solidarity March – RCN Pay strike
NHS Solidarity March, Royal College of Nursing strike over pay, UCLH, Euston Road, London.
© Jess Hurd 18/01/2023
FBU Westminster Rally & Lobby
Striking Barristers picket the Old Bailey to Defend Legal Aid
Striking barristers picket the Old Bailey in defence of legal aid and UK justice, London.
© Jess Hurd 27/06/2022 London, UK.
PCS Pay Protest V&A Tory Fundraiser
PCS members protesting outside the Tory Party summer fundraiser, V&A Museum, South Kensington, London.
Shot on commission for the Public & Commercial Services Union.
© Jess Hurd
Mick Lynch joins RMT strike pickets
General Secretary Mick Lynch joins RMT pickets in a jobs and pay dispute at Kings Cross and St Pancras International, London.
© Jess Hurd 21/06/2022 London, UK.
TUC We Demand Better march
TUC We Demand Better march and rally.
Shot on commission for the Trades Union Congress.
© Jess Hurd
Grenfell FBU Silent Walk
Grenfell United Silent Walk on the 5th anniversary of the Grenfell fire, Kensington, London.
Shot on commission for the FBU.
© Jess Hurd
Grenfell 5 Years? Where Are The Charges?
Grenfell Next of Kin billboards on the 5th anniversary of the Grenfell fire, Westminster & Kensington, London.
© Jess Hurd
“No Rwanda, No Rwanda!”
Refugees at Brook House Detention Centre chant “No Rwanda, No Rwanda!”
Solidarity Brook House detention centre protest against the deportation of refugees to Rwanda, Gatwick Airport.
© Jess Hurd
The Resistance Exhibition – a multimedia exhibition – 40+ years of protest and social change movements.
Really pleased to have my photographs featuring in the Resistance Exhibition touring Glastonbury, Green Gathering and Boomtown Fair:The Resistance Exhibition – a multimedia exhibition of 40+ years of protest and social change movements. ‘ Learn from the past to create the Future.’Location : Space Generators Soho Studio : 17-19 Archer St. Soho London W1 D 7 AP( nearest Tube Piccadilly Circus or Leicester Square )2-8 PM, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, June 10 11 12thThis Exhibition is critical and even more important now than ever because the Government is further criminalising our rights to protest, campaign, travel and assemble with the PCSC Bill/Act. Criminalising protests that are ‘noisy / disruptive’ Criminalising the Nomadic/ Travelling way of life. Increasing Police/State powers and further removing our Human Rights.Twitter: @ResistanceExpoFacebookPage: https://www.facebook.com/historyofresistance
END APARTHEID – FREE PALESTINE!
National Demonstration: End Apartheid – Free Palestine, London.
© Jess Hurd 14/05/2022 London, UK.
Shot on commission for Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
Undercover Policing, Trade Unions and Social Activism
© Jess Hurd 07/05/2022 London, UK. Undercover Policing, Trade Unions and Social Activism Conference, UNITE the UNION HQ.
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