November 26, 2010

STUDENT PROTESTS: MET UNDER FIRE FOR CHARGING AT DEMONSTRATORS

Video footage on YouTube shows mounted police riding at speed into a crowd of around 1,000 protesters in London

Scotland Yard is under pressure after video footage emerged of police officers on horseback charging a crowd of protesters during a demonstration against increases in university tuition fees, 24 hours after they denied that horses charged the crowd.Footage posted on YouTube showed mounted police riding at speed into a crowd of around 1,000 protesters who had gathered south of Trafalgar Square on Wednesday night.
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