Protests against anti-protest bill in London, England

Protests against anti-protest bill in London, England

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The video discusses various protest themes, including Palestine, anti-austerity, Black Lives Matter, and Extinction Rebellion. Protestors express concerns over new legislation that could impose restrictions on their right to protest, citing potential violations of freedom of speech. The government argues for a balance between individual rights and community interests, referencing past protests that disrupted London. The bill allows police to set conditions on protests, but only if they believe it will cause serious disruption. The definition of impact includes intimidation and distress, raising concerns about democracy and the right to protest.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following themes was NOT mentioned as part of the protest?

Palestine

Climate Change

Black Lives Matter

Anti-austerity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of protestors regarding the new legislation?

It will improve public transport.

It will increase taxes.

It will reduce crime rates.

It will restrict their right to protest.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the protestors, what does the government not want them to do?

Talk about injustices

Vote in elections

Support the government

Attend public events

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the new bill allow the police to impose on protests?

Curfews

Noise level restrictions

Travel bans

Internet shutdowns

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is 'impact' defined in the context of the new bill?

Economic loss

Intimidation and distress

Political change

Environmental damage