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Closed petition Make climbing on, damaging or defacing war memorials a specific offence
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To introduce a new law to make it a specific criminal offence to climb on, damage or spray paint a war memorial!
We have seen people climbing over war memorials during protests in London, but the police have said it’s not an offence to climb on a war memorial.
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