Former SDLP leader Colum Eastwood walks past supporters as he arrives at Derry Magistrates’ Court, where he is charged with taking part in an unnotified parade in Northern Ireland, in connection with a pro-Gaza rally that took place in Derry last February. Mr Eastwood is one of several people charged in relation to the event on February 14 last year. Picture date: Tuesday May 6, 2025. - (PA Wire)
Former SDLP leader Colum Eastwood is set to challenge the basis for prosecuting him for taking part in an unnotified parade in Northern Ireland, a court has heard.
The Foyle MP was in court in Londonderry on Tuesday facing a charge connected with a pro-Palestinian rally that took place in the city last February.
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