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17 arrested at a pro-Palestine demonstration by London Metropolitan Police for incitement to hatred and public offenses

The Met confirmed two people were arrested on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation, one of which included a protester wearing a parachute. Eight arrests were made on suspicion of public order offences, with four of them allegedly racially aggravated.

UK PM Keir Starmer: “One year on from these horrific attacks we must unequivocally stand with the Jewish community and unite as a country”

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK needs to stand with...

New survey finds a third of UK Jews experienced antisemitic incident post October 7

The most common form of antisemitic incident experienced after the Hamas massacre has been verbal attacks, followed by online abuse and discrimination at work.

Man arrested after he chanted ‘I love 7 October’ at London demonstration

The accused was taken into custody, where he was further arrested on suspicion of inviting support for a proscribed organisation under Section 12 of the Terrorism Act 2000.

Former chancellor Sir Sajid Javid set to become the next chair of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust 

Reacting to his appointment, Sir Sajid said "This is a profound responsibility, and I am committed to ensuring that we continue to honour the memory of those who were murdered and educate future generations about the lessons of the Holocaust and other genocides."

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledges to make Holocaust lessons mandatory for all children

As part of the British Government’s curriculum review, the Prime Minister said studying the Holocaust would become a “critical, vital part of every student’s identity."
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