Unsucsessful pressure group Flashcards
What’s are the 5 unsuccessful pressure groups?
-Extinction rebellion
-Fathers 4 justice
-Anyonymous
-Green peace
-Occupy
What is exinction rebellion issue?
An action group to stop climate change
Extinction rebellion tactics?
Blockading roads, motorways, bridge, city centre and london underground
Did extinctions rebellion get any laws changed?
Micheal give agreed to declare a climate change emergency
Is extinction rebellion contreversial?
Tactics alienate potential allies and supporters
Middle class activism/ no diversity
Disputed science
Cost of policing
Relevant info extinction rebellion?
links to just stop oil
What is the main issue causing fathers 4 justice?
A less sexiest courthouse and ability to get custody and access rights for divorce fathers
Tactics of fathers 4 justice?
Publicity stunts
Dressed up as santa and superhero
Disrupted national lottery live show
Powder attak on tony blair during PMQ
Plot to kidnap PM’s son Leo Blair
Where their any law changes for F4J?
Limited change however their is some evidence to suggest a more sympathetic treatment for men in court
Controversy of F4J?
Tactics alienate potential allies and supporters
Groups divided into splinter movements e.g. The real F4J
Relevant info about F4J?
Founder Micheal o’conner dissolved the group due to its growing radioactivity in some of his group
Media coverage shifted from amusmeny to critisim
An outsider group who makes more noise then impact
What was the key issue to start anonymous?
Anticapatalism, attak on global capatalist corporate such as paypal amazon apple google master card visa CIA FVI
Targets the church of scientology
Defends wiki leaks etc
Tactics of anonymous?
-Hactivism
-Distupts and embarrass global website my hacking website; installing mallaerar
didos attacks, releasing customers private info, disrupting email apps etc that rely on
-data breach
-trolling
Has anonymous changed any laws?
No
Controversy of anonymous?
-Student teen activist
-Disrupts economic activity
-Attaks on members of publics
-Seceral members sentence to long prison sentences
-Accused of being bored teenagers getting kicks out of being annoying