Patsy Stevenson, flame-haired protester seen being arrested, called for debate to focus on women s safety
Organiser, Anna Birley, said joining pile-on against UK s first top female officer wouldn t empower women
Officers seen handcuffing screaming women who gathered on Clapham Common in Ms Everard s memory
YouGov poll found a small majority of Britons believe the unauthorised protest should not have gone ahead
Met Police commissioner Dame Cressida Dick says she won t resign after position was branded untenable
Boris Johnson to chair a Crime and Justice Taskforce today to discuss how to reduce violence against women Police Chiefs Council and Police Federation have called for clarity on how to police protests during Covid
Ministers have defended Met Police commissioner Dame Cressida Dick after criticism of Everard vigil policing
Dame Cressida has insisted she won t resign despite some claiming her is position has become untenable
Boris Johnson is to chair a Crime and Justice Taskforce today to discuss how to keep Britain s streets safe
More than 50,000 women and girls responded to Home Office survey aimed at curbing gender violence
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Met Police DELETES tweet remembering officers who died on duty as force reels in face of Sarah Everard crisis
The Met Police had tweeted this morning to commemorate the death of officer Anthony Haines, who was killed on duty in a car crash in 2001
But the tweet was swiftly deleted by the force within hours of it being posted
It comes as calls for Cressida Dick to resign mounted after police arrested and manhandled screaming women at a vigil to mourn death of Sarah Everard
Crowd of around 1,500 people gathered at Clapham Common in south London
They attended to remember 33-year-old marketing executive Sarah Everard
But scuffles broke out as police surrounded a bandstand covered in flowers
Officers blasted for using heavy-handed tactics critics dubbed quasi military
Footage shows rows of officers yelling move back as they shove protesters
Clips showed demonstrators being hauled off by police officers amid screams