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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Release Protestors without Charge

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Stop the prosecution of lawful demonstration. The mere act of demonstrating is not intimidating and everyone has the right to be able to express themselves in the process of the right to assembly. Not only under UK law but under EU law and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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