'The international rebellion continues': Extinction Rebellion vows to fight on despite ban

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Activists from the environmental pressure group Extinction Rebellion defiantly vowed to continue their planned two-week campaign of demonstrations in central London - despite a police ban

Activists from the environmental pressure group Extinction Rebellion defiantly vowed to continue their planned two-week campaign of demonstrations in central London on Tuesday, despite a police ban.

A protester wearing a gas mask and holding a STOP sign sits on the fence around the Houses of Parliament on October 15The move comes after police on Monday evening outlawed activists from assembling in a designated site in Trafalgar Square after a week of disruption. Nearly 1,500 Extinction Rebellion activists have been detained since the group began its latest demonstrations on October 7."Any assembly linked to the Extinction Rebellion 'Autumn Uprising' must now cease their protest within London," police said.

 

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We have to declare a looney protester emergency!

rofl, you can't 'ban' a protest... (or to be clear, you CAN ban it, but no one's going to listen.)

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