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2024-03-10 09:51:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DD5AF3644727D50AB8B48C56DAAE17187CAD66AA3ED2B845CA114B641B8F32A2
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Original Note:
Mr Ghorbani was assaulted whilst exercising his right to peaceful lawful protest under article 11 of the Human Rights Act. https://x.com/incmonocle/status/1766498211244409181 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/42/schedule/1/part/I/chapter/10 With no allegation of assault being made against him and no obvious grounds to suspect he had assaulted anyone, an arrest for assault was not lawful. https://www.gov.uk/police-powers-of-arrest-your-rights
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