About Parliament Square
Parliament Square is a square at the northwest end of the Palace of Westminster in the City of Westminster in central London. It features a large open green area in the centre with trees to its west, and it contains twelve statues of statesmen and other notable individuals.
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... " Ms May said Mr Haw had been known to protest in Parliament Square in London for almost 10 years until his death in 2011...
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... " Although the situation in Parliament Square was chaotic and threatening, we acknowledge that Mr Meadows was protesting peacefully and the use of force against him was unjustified, " he said...
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... It was striking how many of our interviewees, looking back, burst into tears at the awful memories - getting off the Tube at Parliament Square every day to walk through screaming crowds of protestors, death threats and danger appallingly became the norm...
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... Voices could be heard in the chamber along with people groaning and asking for security to intervene, while eight Just Stop Oil members were also arrested in Parliament Square...
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... The coach, accompanied by the Sovereign s Escort of the Household Cavalry, will head down The Mall to Trafalgar Square, then along Whitehall and Parliament Street before turning into Parliament Square and Broad Sanctuary...
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... Procession beginsThe procession will set off at 10:20 BST (04:20 EST), moving along The Mall to Trafalgar Square, then down Whitehall and Parliament Street before turning into Parliament Square and Broad Sanctuary to reach the Great West Door of Westminster Abbey...
London-statues must be taken with the slavery to the left"'
Thomas guy made his fortune by the possession of a large quantity of shares in The South Sea Company
statues and street names in London with links to slavery "must be taken", the mayor of The City Said .
Sadiq Khan Said that he had a Commission on the review of the capital's Landmarks , to ensure that they reflect its diversity.
It Comes after the anti-racism protesters in Bristol is on Sunday.
Mr Khan Said that London had "an inconvenient truth" with historical connections to slavery.
The Commission for diversity in The Public space of check symbols of The City - including wall murals, Street Art , street names, statues and other monuments - and consider what legacies should be celebrated, before making recommendations.
Robert Milligan was a well-known slaveholder and founder of London ' s global trade hub, the West India DocksMr Khan , London was "one of The Most diverse cities in The World ", but Said the recent Black Lives matter protests had highlighted that The City of the statues, memorial plaques and street name largely in Victorian Britain.
"is It an inconvenient truth that our nation and the town owes a large part of its wealth, its role in The Slave trade," He Said .
"this is reflected in our public area of the contribution that many of our communities, ignored the life in our capital city was studiously is. "
During a Black Lives matter protest in Central London on Sunday was a statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Parliament Square sprayed with graffiti.
petitions have also been initiated, in order to remove statues of the controversial people in and around London, As One of Robert Milligan, West India Quays.
Mr Milligan Said was a well-known slaveholder and founder of London ' s global trade hub, the West India Docks
Mr Khan , he did not the ownership of the statues and the country they are in.
He also Said it would be "inappropriate" to find out the statues and street names he thinks should go.
Instead of a series of new memorials in the capital were committed by Mr Khan , including those for Stephen Lawrence , the Windrush generation, a National Slavery Museum or a monument, and a national Sikh War Memorial .
"The Black lives matter protests have brought to the law these to The Public , but it is important that we work The Right steps to bring together, to change and to ensure that we can all be proud of our public landscape," He Said .
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Source of news: bbc.com
