Rejected petition Keep and protect monuments

Rejected on 22 June 2020

Protect statues as they represent a historic moment in British History, their are histories to good and bad and they all represent who and what we are.

To stop the vandals and people who have a single sided belief and are not willing to believe in fair representation of the democratic and diverse representation of the British people.

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Protect all monuments and statues from being taken down: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/325814

Make it a specific offence to desecrate national flags, symbols and monuments: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/325545

Require referendums on the removal of historically significant statues: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/326361

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