Intimidation

Intimidation in public life – a progress report

Posted by: Jane Ramsey, Posted on: 4 October 2018 - Categories: Elections, Intimidation, Intimidation of candidates

In this blog, Jane Ramsey discusses progress on the important recommendations made by the Committee last December in its report on Intimidation in Public Life: Recent media reports of increased security for an MP following death threats and a man …

Action is needed to stop intimidation in public life

Posted by: Lord Paul Bew, Posted on: 18 December 2017 - Categories: Intimidation, Intimidation of candidates, MPs

The committee on standards in public life has published its report on intimidation in public life. Intimidation of parliamentary candidates does not just affect those who receive it directly, it affects all of us. It affects the volunteers, supporters, staff …