EDDC tries to silence minority councillors
http://www.claire-wright.org/index.php/post/eddc_to_impose_restrictions_on_motions

Police try to silence blogger:
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/may/12/police-ask-blogger-remove-legitimate-tweet-ukip

Is there a pattern here?

And here is an American view on it:

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/05/13/michael-abberton-police-ukip_n_5316613.html?ncid=flipboard