‘Part 3 of the bill will restrict the right to protest… Part 4 will prevent Gypsy and Traveller communities from pursuing their traditional nomadic way of life.'

Quakers ‘devastated’ by final police bill vote

‘Part 3 of the bill will restrict the right to protest… Part 4 will prevent Gypsy and Traveller communities from pursuing their traditional nomadic way of life.'

by Rebecca Hardy 6th May 2022

Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has said it is ‘devastated’ that the House of Lords has voted through the final measures of the controversial Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.

Quakers ‘devastated’ by final police bill vote

‘Part 3 of the bill will restrict the right to protest… Part 4 will prevent Gypsy and Traveller communities from pursuing their traditional nomadic way of life.'

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