Photo Essay – Fans: “I think Britney deserves her life back”

Outside the courthouse on Wednesday, protesters wore pink “Free Britney” T-shirts and held signs calling for an investigation into the singer’s management and security personnel, which became a huge one after the busy FX / Hulus release of “Controlling Britney Spears” Have been subjected to testing. Documentary.

More than an hour before the hearing began, protesters shouted, “What do we want? Free Britney! When do we want it? Now! ”And“ Britney’s Body, Britney’s Choice ”, among other collective calls.

One person carried a sign that said, “Britney doesn’t need a conservatory. It needs them. “

A parade of camera crews and news trucks lined the sidewalks and streets as protesters called on the media to “leave Britney alone!” By late morning the #FreeBritney crowd had closed Grand Avenue and was literally taking to the street with a police presence nearby

Below are a few of the fans in their own words.

Nefertara Ozella from Los Angeles holds a copy of her Britney painting.

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“I’m a lifelong fan of Britney. She inspired me to become a musician. I am bipolar so I take care of your health. I want her to be happy and I want her to be healthy and free. ”Nefertara Özella

Brian Noland, 41, from Studio City, who holds his dog

Brian Noland, 41, from Studio City with his dog “Gizmo”.

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“I’m here because I’ve been a Britney fan since day one. She has always made me very happy over the years, so I think it’s important that she be happy now. ”Brian Noland.

Melanie Veronika, 32.

Melanie Veronika, 32.

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“I took her away from New York to revolutionize the music industry, free Britney Spears and stop the Hollywood explosion.” Melanie Veronica

Chris Clear, 32, from Los Angeles.

Chris Clear, 32, from Los Angeles.

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“I’ve been a Britney fan since I was a kid. I just want to see her happy. Chris Clear

Elizabeth Reay from Los Angeles.

Elizabeth Reay from Los Angeles.

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“I’m here because I am passionate about the fact that we should finally stop abusing women.” Elizabeth Reay

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