Britain unlawfully gave police wider powers to impose conditions on peaceful protests which cause more than minor disruption to the public, London s High Court ruled on Tuesday. . -May 21, 2024 at 05:49 am EDT
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UK court rules that extension of police powers to intervene in protests is unlawful
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UK court rules new police powers to impose conditions on protest are unlawful
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London's High Court ruled that the UK government unlawfully lowered the threshold for police to impose conditions on peaceful protests. This decision supports civil rights group Liberty, which argued the regulations granted excessive powers to police. The government plans to appeal the ruling.