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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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Police conditions prior to the planned protests

Apr 22,2023 3:20 pm

"restrictions" were placed by the police on several groups prior to the planned protests in London this Weekend .

The Metropolitan Police said that several protests are planned in the capital on Saturday, including a Black Lives matter demonstration.

measures, including the requirement that The Events to end at 17:00 BST seeds are scenes of violence Last Weekend .

But Scotland Yard warned to reconsider protesters participate at all because of the Corona Virus pandemic.

"We don't ask you to come to London, and let your voices heard in any other way," Met Commander Bas Javid said.

The restrictions in The Wake of violence and serious disorder in Westminster-at The End of the protests Last Weekend .

While the police said that Last Weekend 's demonstrations were generally peaceful, there was, and.

The new conditions also apply for Black Lives matter, and to demonstrate on the left and right groupings, which have informed the strength of her intention, on Saturday.

"restrictions" and a specific way for the Black matter protesters between Hyde Park and Trafalgar Square Live, where you will be allowed to mount until 17:00.

Similar rules apply to right-wing groups require you to gather in Parliament Square and some parts of Whitehall, until 17:00.

"police demonstrations is added to complex and challenging, not least in the case of a global health crisis," Commander Javid.

"We will continue to be. the police all protests with the goal of safety and prevention of crime and disorder"

A Black Lives matter demonstration held in London on Friday Evening with the leaders of The March , urged those present to keep The Demonstration "peaceful" and not to the anti-racism rallies planned for the Weekend .

demonstrators gathered in Trafalgar Square in London, on Friday Evening

hundreds of activists Nelson's surrounded Column in Trafalgar Square to walk to Hyde Park , as about two dozen police officers looked on.

'Absurd and shameful'

Earlier, a statue of the war-time leader Winston Churchill in Parliament Square was boarded up to protect them from possible damage.

The train was under the brand of "absurd and shameful", Prime Minister Boris Johnson .

Mr Johnson, the former Prime Minister had opinions said were "acceptable for us today", but remained a hero for the rescue of the country from the "fascist and racist tyranny".

protesters dog "painted a racist" on Churchill's statue on the Last Weekend .

In it, Mr Johnson urged people to "stay away" from demonstrations in the midst of the Corona-Virus-pandemic.

"We can't try to edit or censor our past," he wrote moves to remove tributes of historical figures. "We can't pretend that a different story would have. "

Other monuments were planned in front of the separate protests, over the Weekend , while The Cenotaph War Memorial in Whitehall, was also covered.

In Poole, Dorset, is a statue of the scout movement, the founder, Robert Baden-Powell.

A statue of Winston Churchill in London was spray-painted with The Words "said was a racist"

the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan , other "key-statues", which would be protected, among other things, Nelson Mandela .

It Comes after The Statue in a Black matter of the protest Lives on Sunday.

demonstrations have taken place across The World .

Mr Johnson said that while he understood the "legitimate feelings of outrage," Mr Floyd's death, which was "only responsible" "you stay away from these protests".

The Prime Minister said that the demonstrations were hijacked "by extremists on the intent of violence".

Mr Johnson added that, whatever the feelings of the people about the thing that you should not support a demonstration that "will, in all probability," "in deliberate and calculated violence".



Source of news: bbc.com

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