>> A gathering you agree with versus one that you don't?
I genuinely don't get what you mean. Covid restrictions affect both funerals and gatherings. My question was with Smokie (I think) conflating a private gathering with a public vigil.
Tragically, the need for forensics is likely to mean it will be some time before Sarah Everard's funeral. I've every sympathy with family and friends who cannot attend.
It's not remotely a case you could portray as agree/disagree.
>> The gathering was not permitted, the police beforehand said that it was not permitted, the
>> people turned up ignoring that.
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>> Why would protestors believe that they have greater rights than mourners?
False dichotomy for reasons already stated.
>> Trying to justify/confuse/conflate rent-a-mob with the legitimate points of the others is ridiculous.
I'm not denying that habitual/professional protesters were present but I'll wait before accepting that the young woman in all the press pictures was one of them.
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