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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kate Devlin

Row over Starmer’s call to ban some pro-Palestine protests

Sir Keir Starmer is facing a backlash after he called for a ban on some pro-Palestine protests as part of a crackdown on antisemitism.

The prime minister suggested there were “instances” where it was appropriate to prevent such marches happening on UK streets – as they have done in France – as he said he would fight “with every breath I have” for a diverse and tolerant Britain following a series of attacks on Jewish communities in recent weeks, including the Golders Green terror attack.

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