Statue of 18th-century slave owner Robert Milligan taken down in London

Guardian News shared this footage of the statue of 18th-century slaver Robert Milligan being taken down in London, UK.

A statue of 18th-century slave owner Robert Milligan has been removed from its place in London’s docklands. The Canal and River Trust earlier said it was working with local authorities and a local museum to organise its safe removal.
UK protests live: statue of 18th-century slave owner Robert Milligan taken down in London

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