Winston Churchill Statue Defaced 2020

Winston churchill s statue in parliament square has been vandalised on the 76th anniversary of the d day landings by black lives matter.

Winston churchill statue defaced 2020. Winston churchill s memorial statue has been desecrated and daubed with the word racist during the black lives matter protest in london. Statue of winston churchill is covered up in london. Defacing a statue of winston churchill would be an outrageous act of vandalism at any time that such an act has reportedly been performed on the 76th anniversary of d day is simply unacceptable. A prison sentence in 2011 with fact checks it was not defaced and did not suffer damage.

The men scrubbed graffiti off the statue in london one day after the phrase was racist was added in spray paint by protesters below his name leaving the monument reading. The race protesters who defaced winston churchill s statue are perverse and offensive. Bruges group brugesgroup june 6 2020. A statue of sir winston churchill erected in parliament square westminster has been sprayed with graffiti during a black lives matter protest.

Statues of winston churchill abraham lincoln scaled defaced. 00 02 mon jun 8 2020. The weekend kicked off with protesters climbing up on a statue of wwii era british prime minister winston churchill on saturday. Protests for racial justice the monument had previously been defaced amid anti racism demonstrations.

Getty responding to a video of the damage shared on social media mr soames wrote. Demonstrators scrawled was a racist on the statue of the wartime british prime. Is embroiled in a. The memorial to winston churchill in westminster has been defaced during london s black lives matter protests.

06 46 edt 8 june 2020. By rebecca perring published. The statue of winston churchill was defaced during the protests on sunday image.