Tag: palestine
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Around 1000 people defied calls from Keir Starmer and the Met Police for the suspension of the Defend our Juries protest against the proscription of Palestine Action on Saturday 4 October. Trade unionists from round the country joined hundreds taking…
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As the organisers of the trade union delegation to the Witness Circle at the Lift the Ban action on 4 October, we believe that Defend our Juries is right to highlight the contradictions in the call from the Metropolitan Police…
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Delegates at the annual congress of the TUC, representing 5.6 million workers, voted unanimously to demand the repeal of the proscription of Palestine Action. Congress also condemned the “serious escalation in authoritarianism” embodied in the Labour government’s attack on protest…
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Eyewitnesses from the “Witness Circle” of civil society organisations at the “Lift the Ban” protest in Parliament Square have described the police as “completely overwhelmed” by the sheer numbers of people holding signs with the words “I oppose genocide. I…
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At least 1500 people have joined a mass action of defiance to the proscription of Palestine Action and the British government’s complicity in genocide in Gaza. A delegation of trade unionists and signatories to the Protest is not Terrorism open…
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Addressed to: Dear Mark Rowley and Stephen Parkinson, We the undersigned are scholars and teachers who work in London’s colleges and universities. Like so many of our colleagues and students, in London and across the country, we are profoundly appalled…