Controversy Over Advocating Protests
BBC presenter Chris Packham faced criticism from Downing Street for his support of protests outside MPs' homes, with the government calling his actions "clearly irresponsible."
Response to Rishi Sunak's Warning
Chris Packham's remarks came after Chancellor Rishi Sunak expressed concerns about "mob rule" replacing democratic rule in the context of protests.
Defending Democracy Policing Protocol
The government's new guidance emphasizes that protests outside MPs' private homes will be considered intimidatory and should be broken up to ensure the safety of politicians and their families.
Chris Packham's Defense of Radical Action
Despite the backlash, Chris Packham defended the need for "radical" peaceful protests, citing the urgency of addressing issues related to the environment and the future well-being of society.
Government's Stance on Protest Security
New measures will be implemented to enhance security for MPs and candidates during political events, with increased patrols in key areas and engagement with event organizers to prevent disruptions.
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