Metropolitan Police accused of blanket ban on protest

Published on March 24, 2021 - Duration: 00:38s

Metropolitan Police accused of blanket ban on protest

Britain’s biggest police force has been accused of enforcing a blanket ban on protest amid the fallout after the handling of the Sarah Everard vigil.Anna Birley from Reclaim These Streets told MPs on Wednesday that senior officers from the Metropolitan Police had been obstructive to organisers and refused to engage with them over the event.


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