Sunday, June 22, 2014

8 Pictures From Yesterday's 50,000-Strong Austerity March In Central London

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A large number of people marched to Westminster yesterday afternoon to protest government spending cuts.



Yesterday's march was organised by the People's Assembly campaign group.


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English Unite the Union General Secretary Len McCluskey addressed the anti-austerity rally in Parliament Square.


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The Guardian reports an estimated 50,000 people took part in the march.


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Actor and comedian Russell Brand addressed the rally. He said: "This will be a peaceful, effortless, joyful revolution and I'm very grateful to be involved in the People's Assembly."


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