Bryan Simpson, student and protester - 2011

London; 08/06/2011. Public meeting organised by Defend The Right To Protest; to discuss if the democratic right to protest is under threat by current police tactics and policies. The speakers included: John Mcdonnell (MP); Chris Knight (Professor of Anthropology and political activist; arrested the day before of the Royal Wedding "on suspicion of conspiracy to cause public nuisance and breach of the peace"); Tony Benn...
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Bryan Simpson, student and protester - 2011

London; 08/06/2011. Public meeting organised by Defend The Right To Protest; to discuss if the democratic right to protest is under threat by current police tactics and policies. The speakers included: John Mcdonnell (MP); Chris Knight (Professor of Anthropology and political activist; arrested the day before of the Royal Wedding "on suspicion of conspiracy to cause public nuisance and breach of the peace"); Tony Benn (former Labour cabinet minister and President of the Coalition of Resistance); Gary McFarlane (NUJ activist and Tottenham Defence Campaign); Marlin Emmanuel (relative of Smiley Culture and member of Justice For Smiley Culture); Jody McIntyre; Alfie Meadows; Bryan Simpson (arrested for occupying Millbank); Sara Tomlinson; (NUT striking on 30th June & Stop Kettling our Kids).
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