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The Duke of Westminster is to host a rally on Declaration Day which will encourage peaceful civil disobedience if a hunting ban is passed into law.
http://iccheshireonline.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/chesterchronicle/content_objectid=13499260_method=full_siteid=50020_headline=-Pro-hunt-activists-to-fight--unjust--law-on-Duke-s-land-name_page.html
BBC News - In Pursuit of Civil Disobedience
Analysis of the possible effectiveness of the proposed multi-pronged campaign of civil disobedience by pro-hunters.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4026019.stm
Guardian: Gandhi's new disciples
David McKie. Will the supporters of civil disobedience in the face of an unfair law, including the pro-hunters, be happy to apply the same principle to causes beside their own?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,1083741,00.html
Guardian: We would support the lawbreakers
John Jackson, chairman of the Countryside Alliance. Why civil disobedience would be justified if the government were to ban hunting by imposing the Parliament Act.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,817273,00.html
Guardian: Hunt activists to hound ministers
Stuart Millar. Hunt supporters from the various pressure groups are making plans for the next step in the escalating battle, from harrassment to civil disobedience to the UK and ECHR courts of law.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/hunt/Story/0,2763,991973,00.html
Scotsman: Fox hunters urge civil protest
Militant fox-hunters were threatening a campaign of civil disobedience today as ministers pushed ahead with plans for a ban.
http://www.news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?id=721772003&tid=40
Telegraph: If Labour bans foxhunting, civil disobedience would be justified
Robert Skidelsky, Professor of Political Economy at Warwick University and a cross bench peer in the House of Lords, explains why the law would be invalid.
http://www.opinion.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2003/10/08/do0801.xml
Reclaim the bases!
Informal network of groups involved in protests and civil disobedience at military bases throughout the UK. Background, events, organisers and contacts, resources, and news from the bases.
http://www.reclaimthebases.org.uk/
Telegraph: Ignore marchers' anger at your peril, Mr Blair
David Harrison, environment correspondent. The government's chief adviser on the countryside, Ewen Cameron of the Countryside Agency, will warn Tony Blair this week that rural frustration will spill into civil disobedience if he ignores concerns raised during the Liberty and Livelihood march in London.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/09/29/nhunt29.xml
Telegraph: When civil disobedience is the just response to an unjust law
Michael Sissons explains the case for following the tenets of civil disobedience, as developed by Gandhi and Martin Luther King, in response to a hunting ban.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2003/08/22/do2201.xml
Times Online - In 90 Days, Foxhunting Will Become a Crime
With the words "La Reyne le Veult" hunting with dogs was banned by use of the Parliament Act, to be followed by court challenges by the CA, government lawyers attempting to delay the ban, and mass civil disobedience.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1365290,00.html
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