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Protesters block the entrance to an arms factory in Derbyshire today
PROTESTERS blocked access today to an arms factory in Derbyshire where tear gas and rubber bullets are manufactured for use on demonstrators worldwide.
Organised by Extinction Rebellion, Women of Colour — Global Women’s Strike and Global Justice Rebellion, the protest prevented vehicles from entering the PWD Group’s factory.
A parallel protest took place outside the Department for International Trade in central London, demanding that it stop licensing exports of “riot control” materials.
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