Today, thousands of protestors marched through London to protest the introduction of vaccine passports in the Government’s winter Covid Plan B.
At around 1pm, protestors marched through Piccadilly Circus, the centre of the city, bearing signs that read ‘no vaccine passports’.
Few people wore face covers as they walked along busy streets under the watchful eye of police. Some held signs that said “medical freedom”, while others flew St George’s Flags.
Video footage shows some demonstrators clashing against officers outside the Australian Embassy. The most peaceful protests became more aggressive.
Today, thousands of protestors marched through London to protest the introduction of vaccine passports.
Video footage shows some demonstrators clashing against officers outside the Australian Embassy. The most peaceful protest became more aggressive.
Three officers stand outside the Embassy and three protestors shout in their faces. A woman pushes an officer, before he pushes her back. A man shouts “stop the violence!”
As they walked through busy streets, few wore masks. Some carried signs that stated’medical liberty’ while others flew St George’s flags.
At around 1pm, protestors marched through Piccadilly Circus, the city’s centre, bearing signs that read ‘no vaccine passports.
The video shows protestors shouting at three officers outside the Embassy. A woman pushes an officer, before he pushes them back. A man shouts “stop the violence!”
London Metropolitan Police stated that demonstrators gathered outside Australian House in protest of the London riots today.
‘Officers remained outside the property to prevent demonstrators from causing any criminal damage.
Conspiracy theorists Piers Corbyn — brother of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn — and David Icke attended the protest.
No10 is contemplating introducing the mandatory use vaccine passports at venues including clubs and sporting venues.
No10 is contemplating introducing the mandatory use vaccine passports at venues including clubs and sporting venues.
The protest was organised by the Together Declaration — an association of groups campaigning against ‘the unnecessary authoritarian Government response to Covid’
Experts are divided on whether increased restrictions will be necessary this winter, with ‘Professor Lockdown’ Neil Ferguson — whose grim modelling predicting around 500,000 deaths at the start of the pandemic caused the Government to impose the first nationwide shutdown — this week suggesting ‘shouldn’t be necessary’, if cases keep dropping and the booster roll-out continues at speed.
Daily cases fell for the seventh day in a row today, with 41,278 new coronavirus infections recorded, down 8.2per cent on the 44,985 recorded last Saturday.
The passes can be used for travel abroad. They allow holidaymakers the ability to display their vaccination status at border crossings and avoid isolation upon returning from destinations not on the red list.
The protest was organised by the Together Declaration — an association of groups campaigning against ‘the unnecessary authoritarian Government response to Covid’.
Signatories to its letter against vaccine passports include ex-footballer Matt Le Tissier, actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox and journalist Toby Young.