Pro-Palestinian protests have been held in the UK amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) is planning a nationwide march on Remembrance Day, November 11th, following previous demonstrations that have sparked controversy.
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has referred to them as "hate marches," and there have been concerns about some slogans used during the protests. The police are focusing on local demonstrations at the moment and have not commented on the upcoming march.
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to calls for a ceasefire and protests worldwide, including in the UK. There are differing opinions on how these protests should be handled.
Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for greater clarity from the government on policing extremism and is advocating for a review of how extremist activities are defined and policed.