The police were warned in advance that they would act decisively against the troublemakers.
The police arrested members of the anti-monarchy republican movement “It’s not mine” They protested against the kingdom with banners that read on them
Campaign group Republic said its leader, Graham Smith, and five other members had been arrested and hundreds of their posters seized by London police. Several videos circulated on social media showing police handcuffing protesters dressed in yellow and escorting them to a police car that was waiting for them.
organizers # Not_king The protest was arrested – the reason for this was not specified by the police https://t.co/D3Io5Nha4x
– Republic (RepublicStaff) May 6, 2023
Less than an hour later, Republic posted another tweet about the Trafalgar Square protest, with people cheering “It’s not mine”and that “We will not be silent.” In the post, they asked: “Is this democracy? The organizers of the #NotMyKing protest have been arrested – and the police are giving no explanation.” announced the group. “So much for the right to peaceful protest” And they add.
And the Metropolitan Police announced, on Wednesday, that it would act very firmly against protesters during the coronation, and that “quick action” could be expected.
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