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How to Stage a Protest

Over the course of coronation weekend, there were 64 arrests on coronation day. Among those were six anti-monarchy protesters and three people who weren't protesting at all but were actually employed by Westminster City Council to distribute rape alarms. The key element here is that the police have been empowered by a new piece of legislation,. which came into force in England and Wales a few days before the coronation. So we're saving our right to protest. Coming up, we'll be finding out how to stage a protest. What are we saving this week, Nish?

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