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Starmer Calls for Banning Pro-Palestine Marches

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is advocating for stricter measures against pro-Palestine marches, following a recent antisemitic attack in London. He calls for tougher policing on protest language and, in some cases, event bans. The Jewish community criticizes the governments handling of rising antisemitism, linked to these marches. Meanwhile, a special police force is proposed to protect Jewish areas, and a major pro-Palestine march is set to clash with a far-right rally in London.

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Starmer Calls for Banning Pro-Palestine Marches

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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Starmer Calls for Banning Pro-Palestine Marches. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On May 2nd, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is calling for some pro-Palestine marches to get banned outright, especially after Wednesday's anti-Semitic, stabbing in Golders Green, North London, where two Jewish men got attacked on the street. Police labeled it a terror incident, and Starmer says, chance-like, globalize the Antifada across the line and need prosecuting. He told BBC Radio Force today program that folks on those marches should question why they're there if that kind of talk flies. Starmer wants tougher policing on protest language for sure, and in some cases, just shedding down the events altogether without meddling in. Day-to-day police work. The Jewish community says, Starmer hasn't done enough to curb rising anti-Semitism. They link to these regular UK marches, calling the government, handling totally weak, opposition parties echo that, slamming it as inadequate amid a wave of hate incidents. Meanwhile, Metropolitan Police Chief Mark Rally called yesterday for a special force to

protect Jewish areas after Starmer pledged extra funding for. Community policing. This attack follows last year's deadly terror hit on a manchester synagogue that killed two Jewish men. With a big pro-Palestine march set for London in two weeks, clashing with a far-right rally by Tommy Robinson Starmer stressed the UK stays out of. Local East Wars no matter the economic hits from the conflict.

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