tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10815380.post459380433980538126..comments2024-03-14T12:42:51.995+00:00Comments on Chris Whiteside's Blog: Leave Steve Bray aloneChris Whitesidehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02888720969479013951noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10815380.post-81440573049877879542022-07-01T08:24:24.135+01:002022-07-01T08:24:24.135+01:00There are some forms of protest which go over the ...There are some forms of protest which go over the top by risking the lives or health of innocent people - blocking roads and railways for instance - and it was right to try to do something about this.<br /><br />But I cannot see that the action against Steve Bray was appropriate or proportionate. We should protect the right to peaceful protest.Chris Whitesidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02888720969479013951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10815380.post-72267052912985297932022-07-01T06:19:22.474+01:002022-07-01T06:19:22.474+01:00He is exercising his right to protest, I cant se...He is exercising his right to protest, I cant see why the police ever took his equipment off him. I have had concerns, real concerns, about the police and the way they have been behaving for some time, they are now just political henchmen.<br />Its ironic really that protecting our rights and becoming a true democracy was the main reason i voted to leave the EU.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00373005279697295131noreply@blogger.com