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Big master thread of all our #KnowYourRights information threads! 5 Key Messages xitter.cf/GBCLegal/status/140875…
Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal26 Jun 2021
Planning to be out protesting at #LondonTransPride #BatleyandSpen or #FreeThePress today? Here’s our top legal tips to remember - we need you to learn your rights & share these key messages by retweeting! (THREAD)
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Hello Tw*tter👋 This is your friendly reminder that we are no longer on here and have moved to Bluesky (@gbclegal.bsky.social) - join us! We are also on Instagram (@gbclegal) and update our website with upcoming training and other resources (greenandblackcross.org/event…)
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Going on a #protest? 🪧 Not sure about your #rights or what the law says? ⚖️ We have three training dates for you this month! GBC Know Your Rights training: Wednesday 9th 6.30-8.30pm Thursday 17th 6.30-8.30pm Wednesday 30th 6.30-8.30pm Sign up here: greenandblackcross.org/event…
Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo (black fist holding branch) below. Text reads: upcoming trainings. Free & open to all, online. Know your rights training Wed 9th July, 6.30-8.30pm Thursday 17th July, 6:30-8.30pm Wednesday 30th July, 6:30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

ALT Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo (black fist holding branch) below. Text reads: upcoming trainings. Free & open to all, online. Know your rights training Wed 9th July, 6.30-8.30pm Thursday 17th July, 6:30-8.30pm Wednesday 30th July, 6:30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

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🚨New #Protest #KnowYourRights training available! 📢 Tuesday 17th June 6.30-8.30pm Friday 20th June 6.30-8.30pm Tuesday 24th June 6.30-8.30pm Sign up here: greenandblackcross.org/event…

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were you stopped by police at today’s trans rights demonstration in Newcastle? were you questioned, searched or required to give your details? if so please feel free to contact the Protest Support Line on 07946541511 for support.
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📣🎓May Know Your Rights Training Dates! greenandblackcross.org/event… Sign up hear about: ✊your legal rights! 🚓interacting with police 👎what happens when arrested 🦺 how to keep safe, and much more!
Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo below. Text reads: upcoming trainings. Free & open to all, online. Know your rights training Tues 6th May, 7.00-9.00pm Tues 13th May, 6:30-8.30pm Mon 26th May, 6:30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

ALT Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo below. Text reads: upcoming trainings. Free & open to all, online. Know your rights training Tues 6th May, 7.00-9.00pm Tues 13th May, 6:30-8.30pm Mon 26th May, 6:30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

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📢 There's still space on next week's free online Know Your Rights trainings - sign up at the link below and tell your friends to help keep you and your community safe at protests 👇 greenandblackcross.org/event…

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Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal26 Mar 2025
📣🎓Sign up now for Know Your Rights trainings with vital information about your legal rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more!
Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo below. Text reads: upcoming trainings. Free & open to all, online. Know your rights training Wed 2nd April, 6.30-8.30pm Mon 7th April, 6.30-8.30pm Tues 15th April, 7.00-9.00pm Thurs 17th April, 6:30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

ALT Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo below. Text reads: upcoming trainings. Free & open to all, online. Know your rights training Wed 2nd April, 6.30-8.30pm Mon 7th April, 6.30-8.30pm Tues 15th April, 7.00-9.00pm Thurs 17th April, 6:30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

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📣🎓Sign up now for Know Your Rights trainings with vital information about your legal rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more!
Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo below. Text reads: upcoming trainings. Free & open to all, online. Know your rights training Wed 2nd April, 6.30-8.30pm Mon 7th April, 6.30-8.30pm Tues 15th April, 7.00-9.00pm Thurs 17th April, 6:30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

ALT Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo below. Text reads: upcoming trainings. Free & open to all, online. Know your rights training Wed 2nd April, 6.30-8.30pm Mon 7th April, 6.30-8.30pm Tues 15th April, 7.00-9.00pm Thurs 17th April, 6:30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

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Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta retweeted
Palestine Solidarity Campaign
@PSCupdates25 Feb 2025
If you were arrested or charged in relation to the Palestine protest on 18 January 2025, please join our meeting with legal representatives from various firms. Attendance is subject to verification, so please fill out the form below. ⏰ 5 March, 6-9pm palestinecampaign.org/arrest…
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We're now on Bluesky!💙 Follow us at @gbclegal.bsky.social
screenshot of Bluesky profile. @gbclegal.bsky.social

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keep sharing✊✊
Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal20 Jan 2025
🇵🇸 Were you ARRESTED at London Palestine protest on 18th Jan or GAVE POLICE YOUR DETAILS? ✉️We can give you support & info! Get in touch [email protected]/ 07946 541 511 👮Invited to a VOLUNTARY INTERVIEW? Contact us! ✊Share with arrestees #FreePalestine #Solidarity
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🚨NEW TRAINING DATES🚨 Protest Know Your Rights: Mon 27th Jan, Thurs 6th Feb, Mon 24th Feb - all online 6.30pm-8.30pm 🦺LO Training - Sundays 13th + 24th Feb 2-5.30pm.🗒️ Sign up here: greenandblackcross.org/event…

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🇵🇸 Were you ARRESTED at London Palestine protest on 18th Jan or GAVE POLICE YOUR DETAILS? ✉️We can give you support & info! Get in touch [email protected]/ 07946 541 511 👮Invited to a VOLUNTARY INTERVIEW? Contact us! ✊Share with arrestees #FreePalestine #Solidarity
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Friend arrested? Brief yourself on useful information if you receive a call from them from custody: 📍 Find out what station they're at 👍 Recommend they use a solicitor from a bustcard (e.g. HJA for London) ✅ Remind them their rights More info here.... greenandblackcross.org/guide…

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Witness an arrest? Read this thread and call 07946 541 511 - Give them a bustcard & remind them the 5 key messages - Find out what station they're being taken to
Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal25 Feb 2023
👀👮At a protest and witness an arrest?👮👀 🦺 Firstly, check if a Legal Observer (orange bib with 'Legal Observer' on the back) is nearby. If so, call them over and they can help, if not do the following: 1/8
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Next KYR training is tonight at 6.30! Sign up at greenandblackcross.org/event…

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Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal29 Oct 2024
📢 UPCOMING TRAININGS 🦺⚖️🪧 Sign up now for Know Your Rights trainings with vital information about your legal rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more! Register for free 👇 greenandblackcross.org/event…
Graphic titled upcoming trainings - free & open to all, Online Know your rights training Tuesday 7th November, 6:30-9pm; Monday 18th November, 6:30-9pm Legal observer training sunday 17th 2-5:30pm & sunday 24th November 2-5:30pm (online); sunady 1st 2-5:30pm & sunday 8th December 2-5:30pm (online) Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

ALT Graphic titled upcoming trainings - free & open to all, Online Know your rights training Tuesday 7th November, 6:30-9pm; Monday 18th November, 6:30-9pm Legal observer training sunday 17th 2-5:30pm & sunday 24th November 2-5:30pm (online); sunady 1st 2-5:30pm & sunday 8th December 2-5:30pm (online) Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

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📢 UPCOMING TRAININGS 🦺⚖️🪧 Sign up now for Know Your Rights trainings with vital information about your legal rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more! Register for free 👇 greenandblackcross.org/event…
Graphic titled upcoming trainings - free & open to all, Online Know your rights training Tuesday 7th November, 6:30-9pm; Monday 18th November, 6:30-9pm Legal observer training sunday 17th 2-5:30pm & sunday 24th November 2-5:30pm (online); sunady 1st 2-5:30pm & sunday 8th December 2-5:30pm (online) Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

ALT Graphic titled upcoming trainings - free & open to all, Online Know your rights training Tuesday 7th November, 6:30-9pm; Monday 18th November, 6:30-9pm Legal observer training sunday 17th 2-5:30pm & sunday 24th November 2-5:30pm (online); sunady 1st 2-5:30pm & sunday 8th December 2-5:30pm (online) Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

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Plus two 2-part Legal Observer trainings: one in November and one in December. If you want to start volunteering as a legal observer, sign up for one of these! Please note that you must have already attended a Know Your Rights training, and signing up does not guarantee a place.
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Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta retweeted
Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal5 Oct 2024
We keep us safe!! Remember a bustcard ✅ Don't talk to the police🤐 No caution, no duty solicitor ❌
Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal25 Nov 2023
Heading out to #CeasefireNOW #FreePalestine? Make sure you KNOW YOUR RIGHTS!! 🚫No comment 🚫No personal details ❓ Under what power? 🚫No duty solicitor 🚫No caution ☎️ See an arrest? Have a legal question? Call 07946 541 511 1/8
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If you're headed out to protest this weekend, tonight at 6.30pm is a opportunity to brush up on your rights! greenandblackcross.org/event… #Protest #knowyourrights

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Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal6 Oct 2024
📢 🎉NEW TRAININGS ANNOUNCED 🦺⚖️🪧 Sign up to learn about your rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more! greenandblackcross.org/event… #KnowYourRights
Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo (black raised fist clutching branch on white background) below. Text reads: Upcoming trainings. Online, free & open to all. Know your rights training Thu 17th October, 6.30-8.30pm Thu 24th October, 6.30-8.30pm Thu 7th November, 6.30-8.30pm Mon 18th November, 6.30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

ALT Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo (black raised fist clutching branch on white background) below. Text reads: Upcoming trainings. Online, free & open to all. Know your rights training Thu 17th October, 6.30-8.30pm Thu 24th October, 6.30-8.30pm Thu 7th November, 6.30-8.30pm Mon 18th November, 6.30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

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First of these is tonight - 6.30-8.30pm Sign up at greenandblackcross.org/event…

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Green & Black Cross - Join us on Bluesky/ Insta@GBCLegal6 Oct 2024
📢 🎉NEW TRAININGS ANNOUNCED 🦺⚖️🪧 Sign up to learn about your rights, guidance on interacting with the police whilst protesting, what happens if you get arrested, and more! greenandblackcross.org/event… #KnowYourRights
Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo (black raised fist clutching branch on white background) below. Text reads: Upcoming trainings. Online, free & open to all. Know your rights training Thu 17th October, 6.30-8.30pm Thu 24th October, 6.30-8.30pm Thu 7th November, 6.30-8.30pm Mon 18th November, 6.30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

ALT Green background. Picture of police on left and GBC logo (black raised fist clutching branch on white background) below. Text reads: Upcoming trainings. Online, free & open to all. Know your rights training Thu 17th October, 6.30-8.30pm Thu 24th October, 6.30-8.30pm Thu 7th November, 6.30-8.30pm Mon 18th November, 6.30-8.30pm Register now: greenandblackcross.org/events

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