People in London protesting the fact that so called “freedom day” is anything but that, were met with even harsher police responses than during lockdown Monday, with chaotic footage emerging of beatings and arrests.
The action predominantly took place in Parliament Square, with protesters chanting “arrest Boris Johnson” and “shame on police.”
People in London protesting the fact that so called “freedom day” is anything but that, were met with even harsher police responses than during lockdown Monday, with chaotic footage emerging of beatings and arrests.
The action predominantly took place in Parliament Square, with protesters chanting “arrest Boris Johnson” and “shame on police.”
Footage of the protests was censored from social media, prompting one outlet to suggest that the ‘conspiracy theorists might be right’.
The huge protest came after it was announced, on “freedom day”, that vaccine passports would be mandatory to enter “crowded venues” from the end of September.
In addition, the government indicated that the system would be expanded to apply not only to venues, but in workplaces, including offices. (...)