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Organisers of Sarah Everard vigil launch legal challenge over police decision to ban event

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direct to your inboxThe organisers of a vigil for Sarah Everard are seeking legal action after claiming the Metropolitan Police reversed its position on allowing the event to go ahead.A spokeswoman for the Reclaim These Streets group said it will seek a High Court order today challenging the Metropolitan Police’s interpretation of coronavirus restrictions when read against human rights law.The vigil, due to take place at Clapham Common bandstand in south London tomorrow, was organised after Ms Everard’s suspected kidnap and murder sparked anger over the safety of women on the UK’s streets.In statement tweeted on Thursday evening, Reclaim These Streets said it was “organised by a group of women who wanted to channel the collective grief,.

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