Palestine Solidarity Campaign Archives

Palestine Solidarity Campaign

November 18, 2024, 12:15 pm

Police tell Palestine demo organisers to move route to avoid synagogues

Decision about 30 November march follows meeting with Board of Deputies, CST and London Jewish Forum

By Lee Harpin

Jewish News spoke to 2 females seen holding pro-Hezbollah placards at Oct 5 demo in central London

October 17, 2024, 4:15 pm

EXCLUSIVE: Police quiz two women over pro-Hezbollah placards at Palestine demo

Following a Jewish News report, Met Police identified the females allegedly displaying pro-Hezbollah banners at a protest in central London earlier this month

By Lee Harpin

Pro-Hezbollah support at Palestine demo in central London

October 5, 2024, 2:54 pm

EXCLUSIVE: Pro-Hezbollah placards openly displayed at latest Palestine demo

Jewish News confronts group of females at PSC protest holding banners defending proscribed group

By Lee Harpin

A Palestine Solidarity Campaign-Stop the War Coalition rally

October 5, 2024, 10:49 am

Police prepare ‘significant’ operation ahead of 7 October anniversary

Warning comes ahead of another anti-Israel demonstration organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and other groups

By Jewish News Reporter

Picture of demonstrators against Israel holding Palestine Solidarity Campaign placards (Credit: Jewish News)

September 7, 2024, 7:04 pm

Eight arrests at latest anti-Israel protest in London

Six of the arrests related to people participating in the march for racially aggravated public order offences with signs and a gesture, criminal damage and assault

By Jewish News Reporter

Former Labour Party leader and now Independent MP Jeremy Corbyn – who attended the Durham Miners' Gala – addresses a march in central London organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.

July 17, 2024, 6:13 pm

Palestine Solidarity Campaign activist praises Hamas’s ‘peaceful initiatives’

EXCLUSIVE: John Metson, a leading figure in the PSC’s County Durham branch, attempts to justify terrorism and claims Jews need to undergo ‘liberation’ from ‘racist ideology’

By Lee Harpin

People take part in a Day of Action for Palestine protest in London organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.

March 9, 2024, 10:03 am

Gaza protests in London have cost taxpayer more than £32 million

Metropolitan Police say the demonstrations since 7 October have required 35,500 officer shifts and led to 5,200 rest days being cancelled

By Jewish News Reporter

March 2, 2024, 9:21 pm

Pro-Palestine protesters deny extremism as they target Barclays

The Palestine Solidarity Campaign singled out Barclays bank for a day of action, assembling at nearly 50 locations including the branch on Tottenham Court Road in central London.

By Jewish News Reporter

March 9, 2023, 12:02 pm

OPINION: Laws to stop BDS activity by local councils is essential

MPs must vote to secure government action stopping councils dabbling in Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions against Israel, writes We Believe in Israel's Luke Akehurst.

By Luke Akehurst

At one point a large group of participants were heard chanting in Arabic: “Abu Ubaida…blow up (the Israeli city) Kiryat Shmona.”

May 22, 2022, 9:17 am

MPs McDonnell and Sultana addressed crowd that called for Hamas to ‘blow up’ Israeli city

Labour politicians urged to explain their participation at a Stop the War Coalition rally held last weekend, where participants called for the terror group to bomb Kiryat Shmona.

By Richard Ferrer

November 8, 2021, 3:08 pm

Palestine flags at COP26 demo should ‘not distract’ from focus of conference

Large Palestine flags held aloft at rally attended by 100,000 in Glasgow last weekend

By Lee Harpin

From the WebJuly 26, 2021, 2:42 pm

Anger as Labour MP to speak at Palestine event with JVL activist

Sam Tarry will share a platform with Diana Neslen, who recently took action against the party with other campaigners over its disciplinary processes when it comes to antisemitism.

By Lee Harpin

With its stunning beaches, tranquil gardens and diverse array of fun activities for all ages, Bournemouth has long been a popular seaside destination.

July 19, 2021, 8:24 pm

Row over demand to untwin Bournemouth from Israeli city

Pro-Palestinian campaigners lobby for Bournemouth to de-twin from Netanya, but town hall officials say they have no plans to.

By Jewish News Reporter

June 7, 2021, 9:53 am

Naz Shah admits some Palestine protests ‘infiltrated’ by antisemites

Labour MP's comments come after video emerged of inflammatory speech made at event she attended in support of the Palestinians

By Lee Harpin

A pro Palestine demonstration in Whitehall opposite Downing Street, opposing Israel's latest plans to move Palestinian residents of Jerusalem. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News

May 12, 2021, 12:16 pm

Corbyn tells rally that escalation ‘all because of the occupation of Palestine’

Former Labour leader spoke at protest in central London where counter-demonstrators waved Israeli flags and the black and gold banner of far-right group Lehava

By Lee Harpin

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