Letters: Both the police and the protesters were at fault on the night of the Clapham Common vigil
15 March 2021 • 12:02am A well-wisher lays a bunch of flowers to honour Sarah Everard before the vigil at Clapham Common on Saturday night Credit: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP SIR – Two wrongs do not make a right. The vigil for Sarah Everard at Clapham Common should not have taken place when Covid-19 is still rampant. However, the police response, which included tackling women to the ground and physically overpowering them, was equally wrong. The police were doing exactly what the women were protesting against. Mick Ferrie Mawnan Smith, Cornwall SIR – The policing at Clapham Common is receivi...
Source: telegraph.co.uk