Hundreds of protesters took to the Parliament square in central London to denounce the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill on July 5. The bill was cleared in the House of Commons with 365 votes to 265 and will be soon considered in the House of Lords.
People mobilize against controversial police bill in the UK
The Bill brings about a number of changes to the penal and policing systems and has been heavily criticized by progressive sections. It was passed by the House of Commons