The woman’s sign said: “”F— Imperialism! Abolish Monarchy.”
in Edinburgh, Scotland on Sunday was arrested, police said.
The 22-year-old — whose sign read “F–k Imperialism! Abolish Monarchy” — was cuffed in “connection with a breach of peace,” a spokesperson for Police Scotland told The Post.The woman was among protesters who aimed to disrupt the ceremony, which involved officials repeating the declaration made on Saturday in London that Charles was the new sovereign of the United Kingdom.
Many in the crowd told the woman to show some respect, but one person apparently defended her, saying “Let her go, it’s free speech,”
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