Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer called for bans on some pro-Palestine protests as part of an antisemitism crackdown following attacks on Jewish communities, citing instances where such measures would be appropriate. The proposal drew criticism from government advisers, opposition politicians, and civil liberties advocates who warned that banning peaceful protests would threaten democratic freedoms and free speech.
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer called for bans on some pro-Palestine protests as part of an antisemitism crackdown following attacks on Jewish communities, citing instances where such measures would be appropriate. The proposal drew criticism from government advisers, opposition politicians, and civil liberties advocates who warned that banning peaceful protests would threaten democratic freedoms and free speech.