Politics · 11 March 2026
London march banned: First Met protest stop in a decade.
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Serious public disorder could be prevented by banning a pro-Palestinian march, given its scale and planned counter-protests in London. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood approved a Metropolitan police request to stop the annual Al Quds Day march scheduled for Sunday. The march had faced criticism for its organisers' support of late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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