The long march of Londons anti-Lockdown protesters

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The long march of London's anti-Lockdown protesters

Enforcing Covid rules during large demonstrations is unfeasible without heavy use of force says Special Branch officer Chris Hobbs who reports from Saturday's central London 'event'.

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Date - 22nd March 2021
By - Chris Hobbs

It wasn’t until I stood in Trafalgar Square and looked back down Whitehall, packed as far as the eye could see with protesters, did I appreciate the scale of the anti-Lockdown protest. I had spent most of the afternoon at the head of the march...

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