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| #ToriesOut: Thousands join anti-government rally in London (WATCH LIVE) | #ToriesOut: Thousands join anti-government rally in London (WATCH LIVE) |
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| Thousands of protesters are set to take to the streets of London Saturday to protest Britain’s Conservative government. | Thousands of protesters are set to take to the streets of London Saturday to protest Britain’s Conservative government. |
| The rally, titled ‘Not One Day More #ToriesOut’, starts at BBC Broadcasting House in Portland Place and finishes at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. | The rally, titled ‘Not One Day More #ToriesOut’, starts at BBC Broadcasting House in Portland Place and finishes at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. |
| At least 10,000 people on Facebook have stated they will attend the protest which has been organized by the People’s Assembly Against Austerity (PAAA) group. | At least 10,000 people on Facebook have stated they will attend the protest which has been organized by the People’s Assembly Against Austerity (PAAA) group. |
| “Theresa May called the General Election to gain a bigger majority, and despite massive media bias in favour of the Conservatives, she failed spectacularly to deliver on that,” a PAAA statement reads. | “Theresa May called the General Election to gain a bigger majority, and despite massive media bias in favour of the Conservatives, she failed spectacularly to deliver on that,” a PAAA statement reads. |
| “Now the Tories are in chaos trying to prop up a government with the deeply conservative and regressive DUP.” | “Now the Tories are in chaos trying to prop up a government with the deeply conservative and regressive DUP.” |
| “We’re marching against a government committed to austerity, cuts and privatisation,” the group adds. “We’re marching for a decent health service, education system, housing, jobs and living standards for all.” | “We’re marching against a government committed to austerity, cuts and privatisation,” the group adds. “We’re marching for a decent health service, education system, housing, jobs and living standards for all.” |
| A minute’s silence will be held in memory of the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire on June 14. | A minute’s silence will be held in memory of the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire on June 14. |
| Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn will address the crowd at Parliament Square. |