The Home Secretary has demanded "further action" following a day of demonstrations which saw dozens of arrests. Suella Braverman claimed the capital's streets have been "polluted by hate, violence and antisemitism", following the latest pro-Palestinian march on Saturday (November 11) and the counter-protest by right wing groups.
She also condemned chants and placards during the pro-Palestine rally, which she described as “inflammatory”. Metropolitan Police has charged seven people over disorder that mainly stemmed from far-right counter-protests.
But her first public remarks since Saturday’s ugly scenes focused on displays of antisemitism by some on the pro-Palestinian march she had urged police to ban.
In her first public remarks since yesterday's events, she wrote on X: "The sick, inflammatory and, in some cases, clearly criminal chants, placards and paraphernalia openly on display at the march mark a new low. READ MORE: The Berkeley Brothers: Twins rose up the ranks of the Fallowfield Mandem - and terrorised gangland READ MORE: 'We have taken down 40 teams of dealers.
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