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Gaza protests targeting MPs ‘cross line into intimidation’, says Rachel Reeves



Hundreds march through Keir Starmer’s constituency to protest against failure to back ceasefireIsrael-Hamas war – live updatesSome protests targeting MPs over their stance on the war in Gaza have “crossed the line from protest to intimidation”, the shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said.Other MPs already voiced concern about their safety and that of staff ahead of a weekend on which more than 100 pro-Palestine events were planned across the UK as campaigners sought to put pressure on parliamentarians who failed to vote for a Scottish National party motion last week calling for a ceasefire. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/nov/19/gaza-protests-targeting-mps-cross-line-into-intimidation-labour-rachel-reeves-keir-starmer

Author : Ben Quinn Political correspondent

Publish date : 2023-11-19 15:23:34

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