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Campaign to ‘free political prisoners’ to launch with civil disobedience actions
The Whole Truth Five (from left to right) Lucia Whittaker De Abreu, Cressida Gethin, Louise Lancaster, Daniel Shaw and Roger Hallam

AN EXHIBITION of political prisoners will be showcased outside London law institutions, as part of a new a civil disobedience campaign. 

Starting on Friday September 27, Defend Our Juries (DoJ) will orchestrate an escalating series of non-violent protests in central London and across the country, demanding the release of more than 30 peaceful protesters currently being held in Britain’s prisons.

One of the actions as part of the Free Political Prisoners campaign  is to create an exhibition of political prisoners outside the Southwark Crown Court and the Attorney General’s Office.

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