Article 6BH12 Met accused of ‘siding’ with far-right group in anti-drag act protest

Met accused of ‘siding’ with far-right group in anti-drag act protest

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Mark Townsend Home affairs editor
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Supporters of drag queen lodge complaint over police behaviour during latest culture war' confrontation

Police have been accused of siding" with a rightwing group during violent protests over a drag act's performance at a south London pub.

A formal complaint has been lodged over the behaviour of Metropolitan police officers during a demonstration organised by Turning Point UK (TPUK) against a storytelling session by drag queen That Girl at the Honor Oak pub in Lewisham.

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