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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Ensure the right of peaceful protest and repeal the policing bill

Repeal the draconian crackdowns on the right of peaceful protest being enforced by the policing bill being rushed through the commons on Monday 15th March 2021.

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This is staggering assault on the right to protest peacefully and is in contravention with freedom of speech.

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

Do not restrict our rights to peaceful protest: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/579012

Do not pass the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/579242

Remove single person protest clauses in Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/578875

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