Jo Maugham, Director of the Good Law Project, posted on X: “What a brave, democratic, free speech loving, nation we have become under the so-called Conservative Party.”

The most pertinent part for me. The Tories have legalised suppression.

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    Tbh her being arrested just helps raise awareness. If the police hadn’t arrested her and just some nobodies instead, it wouldn’t be in the news.

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        So what do you think is the plod’s angle? Is it a blunder? A flex? Or are they deliberately trying to lose this one?

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          They are under government instructions. The Tories do not care about court costs for their actions.