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For holding a sign outside a courthouse reminding jurors of their right to acquit defendants, a retiree faces up to two years in prison. For hanging a banner...
During three turbulent and scandal-tarnished years in office, Boris Johnson pushed prime ministerial power to the limits. More recently, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has asked Parliament to overrule the U.K. Supreme Court, which blocked a plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda. Such actions have piled pressure on Britain's democratic foundations. Critics say cracks have appeared.
The right to peacefully protest is one of the marks of a functioning democracy. But a string of new British laws is cracking down on that right.
Home secretary’s allies claim over 50 MPs are backing her but moderate Tories say PM must take action
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