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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Ben Quinn Political correspondent

Gaza protests targeting MPs ‘cross line into intimidation’, says Rachel Reeves

Placard saying Keir Starmer has blood on his hands at pro-Palestinian protest in Camden, north London
A placard at a pro-Palestinian protest in Camden, north London, on Saturday. Photograph: Velar Grant/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock

Some protests targeting MPs over their stance on the war in Gaza have “crossed the line from protest to intimidation”, the shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said.

Other MPs already voiced concern about their safety and that of staff ahead of a weekend on which more than 100 pro-Palestine events were planned across the UK as campaigners sought to put pressure on parliamentarians who failed to vote for a Scottish National party motion last week calling for a ceasefire.

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