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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Ben Quinn and Vikram Dodd

Sunak calls Armistice Day pro-Palestinian protests ‘disrespectful’

Remembrance Sunday wreaths at the Cenotaph
Remembrance Sunday wreaths at the Cenotaph in 2022. The Palestinian Solidarity Campaign says its march on Saturday 11 November will avoid the memorial. Photograph: Guy Bell/Rex/Shutterstock

Rishi Sunak has described pro-Palestinian protests planned for London on Armistice Day as “provocative and disrespectful”.

The prime minister also claimed that there was a “clear and present risk that the Cenotaph and other war memorials could be desecrated” on a day when thousands of marchers were due to take to the streets.

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