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Lying by politicians or campaigners to sway a vote should be a criminal offence

Submitted on Saturday 25th June 2016

Rejected on Tuesday 28th June 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Lying by politicians or campaigners to sway a vote should be a criminal offence

Petition Details

The UK EU referendum decided on a fundamental issue with dramatic consequences for every UK citizen and those of other EU member states. The campaigning was marked by obvious lies, distortions of the facts and half-truths. These lies were designed to, and succeeded, in influencing peoples votes.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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