Originally Posted by
KiloB
This was NOT a “peaceful protest”. A peaceful protest is standing holding a placard with your message.
This incident included (defined) criminal acts and inconvenienced thousands of people who had no relationship to their perceived ‘problem’. As such it is an aggressive use of force which should have been punished appropriately.
Of course it was a peaceful protest. What was unpeaceful about it............???
This is Britain, not China or some Middle Eastern country where folk can be locked up on the whim
of the government.