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Evening Standard
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Sami Quadri

Quakers condemn Met Police over ‘aggressive’ arrests at ‘shut down London’ protest meeting

Six arrests by the Metropolitan Police at a Quaker meeting house in central London have been condemned by the faith group as an "aggressive violation".

Quakers in Britain said the arrests of six Youth Demand supporters on suspicion of conspiracy to cause a public nuisance were the first of their kind at a Quaker venue "in living memory".

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