In a last effort to prevent amendments to the upcoming PCSE Bill vote in the House of Lords, demonstrators gathered in cities all over the UK on January 8th, 2022. Former Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn as well as various BLM UK spokespeople spoke to a crowd of thousands in Parliament Square in a rally that started in Holborn.

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People of all ages can be seen in defiance of what they believe to be a "draconian" bill to suppress free speech and discriminate marginalised communities.