Protesters to march through London on Armistice Day, calling for an end to Israel’s bombing of Gaza
Scores of people have gathered in Hyde Park for a “stewards’ meeting” ahead of the match, the PA News agency reports.
They are all wearing high-vis jackets, while many have also donned keffiyehs, Palestinian scarves.
Armistice Day is a moment of solemn national reflection in remembrance of those who have given their lives in service of our country. It’s important that people can use our rail network to safely travel, free from intimidation.
That’s why I have granted consent for the British Transport Police to make orders under Section 14A of the Public Order Act 1986 prohibiting planned protests at various London stations today, meaning anyone taking part will be subject to arrest.
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