Anti-vax protest: Hundreds join anti-vaccination protest in London | HeraldScotland
Hundreds of people have gathered in central London to protest against the coronavirus vaccine rollout.
Many of the crowd in Parliament Square on Saturday had travelled from outside the capital.
Some claimed the pandemic is a hoax while others carried placards reading “My body, my choice”, and protested against the idea of vaccine passports.
Several people set off smoke bombs and one launched a firework.
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A London Bus is covered in anti-vaccine stickers near Trafalgar Square following a anti-vaccine protest in central London.
One man, who did not give his name, told the PA news agency he had come “because I want to be free and I want you to be free and the Government are lying to us”.
Another said she had attended because the press “are lying to us”.
By around 1.20pm, the crowd had started to disperse and head up Whitehall.
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