London, UK. 18th June 2016. Protesters from Focus E15 shout 'Shame' and 'Shame on Southwark as Southwark Councillor Richard Livingstone, Cabinet Member for Adult Care and Financial Inclusion and formerly responsible for housing the borough speaks before the march from Hyde Park Corner to Parliament against the Housing Act passed last month. Although Southwark says it is opposed to the Act and wants to campaign for its repeal, protesters say their demolition of the Heygate and Aylesbury estates is a shameful example of exactly the kind of social cleansing this protest was against. Peter Marsha


London, UK. 18th June 2016. Protesters from Focus E15 shout 'Shame' and 'Shame on Southwark as Southwark Councillor Richard Livingstone, Cabinet Member for Adult Care and Financial Inclusion and formerly responsible for housing the borough speaks before the march from Hyde Park Corner to Parliament against the Housing Act passed last month. Although Southwark says it is opposed to the Act and wants to campaign for its repeal, protesters say their demolition of the Heygate and Aylesbury estates is a shameful example of exactly the kind of social cleansing this protest was against. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News


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