London, Palestine and Metropolitan Police

Legal experts call for independent inquiry into policing of London Palestine protest
Dozens of experts criticised the Metropolitan Police's arrest of a key organiser of the protest on Saturday in a joint letter
Seven arrests as pro-Palestine protest prompts Met to deploy 1,000 officers in London
Jake Wallis Simons earlier claimed one synagogue was "besieged" by marches for a period recently before eventually the police moved them on.
Police must answer for ‘unlawful’ arrests at London Palestine protest, says Amnesty
Amnesty international seriously concerned by police conduct at and following last Saturday’s Gaza protest in Whitehall,' says Amnesty International - Anadolu Ajansı
Palestine Solidarity Campaign director Ben Jamal charged after London protest
Jamal hailed the 'extraordinary and determined discipline' of demonstrators in the face of provocation from the police
Pro-Palestine rally in central London ordered to follow new route by police after fear of impact on synagogue
The protesters had planned to march near the BBC’s Broadcasting House in Portland Place to Whitehall, but were hit with conditions on the march due to the nearby Central Synagogue. But on Wednesday, Met officers ordered the protest follow an entirely new route under the new Public Order Act.
Thousands at pro-Palestinian rally in London
Several thousand Pro-Palestinian supporters have taken part in a demonstration in central London. The rally - the latest UK protest organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) since the war in Gaza began in 2023 - comes as Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire and hostage release deal.
Pro-Palestine rally in London: Heavy police presence amid restrictions
More than 1,000 police officers will be on duty in central London this Saturday as Pro-Palestine protesters gather for a rally in Whitehall. Originally planned as a march near BBC Broadcasting House and a nearby synagogue, the Metropolitan Police have imposed restrictions, limiting the demonstration to a static rally.
UK: Police Arrest Over 70 At Pro-Palestinian Rally In Central London 7
London, UK Video Recording Date/Time 18, 2025 Over 70 people were arrested after thousands gathered in central London for a pro-Palestinian rally on Saturday, January 18, the eve of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Three more people charged over pro-Palestinian protest in central London
Three more people have been charged following a pro-Palestinian rally in central London that saw 77 arrests. Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and MP John McDonnell have also been voluntarily interviewed by police after the demonstration on Saturday.
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More than 70 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after clashes with police in London
Police warned the group to disperse or face arrest. Protesters attend a rally for Palestine in London Credit: Alishia Abodunde/Getty Before the protest, Ben Jamal, the PSC director, said the group ...
London protests LIVE: Over 70 arrests as thousands join pro-Palestine rally in Westminster
Thousands to take part in huge pro-Palestine rally and Women’s March - Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally will take place in ...
Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell interviewed by police under caution after attending pro-Palestine rally
The former Labour leader was accused of breaking through police lines at the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in central London ...
UK Police Bans Pro-Palestine March From Gathering Outside BBC Headquarters
A gathering in central London was planned for this weekend ... and requested organisers to alter their plans. The ...
Russell Group student unions investigate pro-Palestine societies’ links to activists
Pro-Palestine student groups at Russell Group universities are being investigated for supporting militant anti-Israel ...
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'Shambles': London's Met Police chief accused of bias after addressing pro-Israel group
Organisers of Saturday's pro-Palestine march say Mark Rowley did not engage with pro-Palestine and Muslim groups but focused ...
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London's Camden Council skirts calls for Israel divestment
More than 4,000 residents signed a petition calling for the council's pension fund to sever ties with companies involved in ...