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Occupy London protesters start week long demonstration in Parliament Square

"Protesters from Occupy London have begun a week long demonstration in Parliament Square. The group have pitched tents and are displaying placards highlighting more action to be taken on a number of issues including the
"Protesters from Occupy London have begun a week long demonstration in Parliament Square. The group have pitched tents and are displaying placards highlighting more action to be taken on a number of issues including the
“Protesters from Occupy London have begun a week long demonstration in Parliament Square. The group have pitched tents and are displaying placards highlighting more action to be taken on a number of issues including the NHS, inequality and poverty.” See the article: Occupy London protesters start week long demonstration in Parliament Square (Evening Standard, link) And: Less freedom in Westminster’s Parliament Square than in Hong Kong!! (Ecologist, link) See: Occupy Democracy camp (link) Also: Westminster Council proposes banning “tents and similar structures” and “noise equipment” in crackdown on political protest (Statewatch database, link) and: UN Special Rapporteur calls for a “judge-led public inquiry” into undercover police operations and condemns a number of other police practices (Statewatch database, link)