Wary of being kettled, we chose to stay mobile, causing disruption on Oxford St and the surrounding area. |
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Due to a combination of cowardice, claustrophobia and Crohn's disease, I do not react well to being kettled at marches. |
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The Met Police apologised through its Twitter feed to those who had been kettled outside the store. |
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The demonstration was to begin at noon but even before all the protesters had gathered the police suddenly swooped in and kettled them. |
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Witnesses say a section of the crowd were ushered from Parliament Square on to Westminster Bridge before being kettled for around three hours until they were released. |
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These young activists are the same students and school pupils who were kettled in central London on 24 November after demonstrating to protect higher education. |
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Instead, they kettled the students in one place, which is the policing equivalent of a parent using the naughty step rather than a slap to discipline their children. |
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A sound system was established on the traffic island and pumping for all of 30 seconds before the police decided enough was enough and kettled us. |
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