Amnesty stages 'sleepwalk' protest as UK lords vote

As the British House of Lords voted against the 42 days detention limit, dozens of Amnesty International supporters donned pyjamas for a “mass sleepwalk” in protest against the measure.

Amnesty stages 'sleepwalk' protest as UK lords vote

As the British House of Lords voted against the 42 days detention limit, dozens of Amnesty International supporters donned pyjamas for a “mass sleepwalk” in protest against the measure.

The small but vocal group of demonstrators followed a route around central Leeds in their nightwear – some carrying teddy bears and others walking barefoot or wearing slippers.

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