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to send out to women, in particular, who have been saying over the last week, the streets are lawless. men can say and do what they want to women and the criminaljustice system doesn t help. it is the most appalling parody that we are left this morning with photographs of police officers with their knee on the back of young women, whilst they handcuffed them, at what was indeed intended to be. and was, i think, throughout, a peaceful demonstration. in breach of the regulation. in their defence, the metropolitan police are saying that there were hundreds of people gathered there, that there was a risk of spreading covid 19. what do you say to that? i don t know how you restrict the impact of spreading covid 19 by arresting and dealing with it the way that they did. my understanding is that there were other places i think notably the west midlands where the same sequence happened. somebody organised, the police said, no, it couldn t go ahead, they cancelled. but nonethe ....

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