Far-right thugs shame Braverman at Cenotaph in violent clashes with police
Police clash with counter-protesters at war memorial and arrest 92 as mayor says disorder ‘a direct result of home secretary’s words’ – and 300,000 march peacefully in Gaza rally
Rishi Sunak is facing massive pressure to sack Suella Braverman after her “hate” jibe at pro-Palestinian demonstrators blew up in her face.
The mass rally of around 300,000 people in London passed off without a single arrest while more than 90 far-right thugs who turned up to confront them were detained by police after a series of violent clashes.
The home secretary has been accused of inciting the violence by claiming police were biased against right-wing protesters in their refusal to ban the pro-Palestine march.
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