Labour has lost a number of former strongholds to independent candidates campaigning on pro-Gaza platforms. In one of the biggest shocks of the night, shadow minister Jonathan Ashworth lost his Leicester South seat, which had a majority of more than 22,000. The party’s vote is down on average by 11 points in seats where more […]
While the British Labour Party’s position on Gaza has not dented its landslide UK General Election win, several of its candidates lost to independent challengers campaigning on a pro-Palestine platform. Sir Keir Starmer was also heckled with shouts of “Free Palestine” both at the polling station in his Holborn and St Pancras constituency and at […]
May 12 (UPI) — Hundreds of protesters shut down the Manhattan Bridge in New York City on Saturday to support Gaza as the NYPD struggles to accommodate demonstrations protected by the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Kaz Daughtry, the NYPD’s deputy commissioner of operations, said on social media that more than 100 protestors intentionally […]