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Toppling Colston statue ‘unacceptable’ form of political debate, court told
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoToppling a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was an “unacceptable way to engage in political...
Human rights protections were no defence to ‘violent’ Colston statue toppling
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe toppling of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was “violent” and therefore human rights...
Bristol University to remove Colston emblem from its logo
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe University of Bristol is to remove the dolphin emblem of Edward Colston, the slave trader, from...
Church replaces stained glass window of Edward Colston with ‘non white’ Jesus in boat with refugees
Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoThe new stained glass windows are installed at St Mary Redcliffe Church, in Bristol. (SWNS) SWNS A...
BLM activist jailed over fundraiser fraud ordered to repay just £1
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Black Lives Matter activist who helped organise the protest that led to the toppling of Edward...
Court of Appeal due to rule on legal issues arising out of ‘Colston Four’ case
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA ruling on legal issues arising out of the acquittal of four people who were prosecuted for pulling...
Should the world’s controversial statues be protected for tourists?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe past doesn’t produce itself. It is recreated — refracted — by those living in the present. And...
Voices: This is what we need to do with disgusting statues of slave traders
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoTwo statues paying homage to influential and historical City of London figures William Beckford and...
Bristol University to keep building names linked to slave traders but Colston emblem removed from...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA dolphin emblem of slave trader Edward Colston will be removed from the logo of the University of...
Artist William Kentridge says Winston Churchill statue should be buried so we can ‘look down’ on him
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years ago‘The question should be: “How do we deal with our blighted past?” rather than defending it and...