Almost three years into Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, Britain’s incoming Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has been forced to apologise and admit that the government got it wrong. As we have always known – it was the …
The British government has today announced a new set of sanctions against six companies and individuals involved in financing, enabling and carrying out settler violence in the illegally occupied West Bank. Whilst any move towards additional sanctions is …
PSC condemns the kidnapping and mistreatment of humanitarian activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla by the Israeli military. The people aboard the Flotilla were attempting to break Israel’s decades-long, deadly siege on Gaza, which is currently …
On Saturday, 250,000 people took to the streets of London — to mark 78 years since the beginning of the Nakba, and to stand firm against the resurgence of the far right in our country. They came peacefully and with clarity about what this moment demands …
The organisers of this Saturday’s march for Palestine and against the far-right would like to correct various untruths in the Metropolitan police’s briefing. The suggestion that our march poses a threat comparable to that of Stephen Yaxley Lennon’s (aka …
Ben Jamal has today announced his decision to resign from his position as Director of PSC. Since October 2023, PSC has been at the forefront of leading the largest body of protests in recent British political history, bringing millions to the streets in …
In the wake of the horrific antisemitic attack in Golders Green, politicians and the media have rushed to falsely characterise the marches for Palestine and to call for them to be suspended. These calls dangerously conflate Jewish people with the state of …
Trump and Netanyahu’s war on Iran is a brutal onslaught which has killed over 2000 people, overwhelmingly civilians, bombing schools and hospitals. It has tried to effect illegal regime change, has brought death and destruction across the Middle East, and …
Today was due to see the start of the trial of PSC Director Ben Jamal and Stop The War Coalition Vice-Chair Chris Nineham. We thank everyone who joined us in solidarity outside Westminster Magistrates Court this morning. Instead, the trial has been …
The Palestine coalition welcomes news of the High Court’s historic ruling which declared the British government’s ban on Palestine Action unlawful. The judgement is a decisive rebuff to the state’s attempts to criminalise political dissent and activism …
The Palestine coalition welcomes the news that a jury has acquitted or failed to reach verdicts on charges faced by campaigners who took action against Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems. This is a significant defeat for the government which had used …
The Palestine coalition is deeply concerned by the decision by the Met police to permit a UKIP march to end in Trafalgar Square tomorrow (31 Jan), not far from where our national march for Palestine will be passing. The UKIP march, though expected to be …
This weekend Donald Trump unveiled details of his so-called “Board of Peace”, a disgraceful plan to entrench colonial rule over Gaza. The “Executive Council” will be stacked with Trump’s allies and cronies, including US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, …
PSC expresses its immense relief that that imprisoned activists Heba Muraisi, Kamran Ahmed and Lewie Chiaramello have ended their hunger strikes. This announcement follows the disclosure that Israeli weapons company Elbit Systems has been denied a £ …
PSC utterly condemns yesterday’s attack on Birzeit University in the illegally occupied West Bank. The Israeli military invaded in the middle of the day, destroying the university’s main gate, and firing live ammunition, tear gas and stun grenades at …
Recent days have seen a significant escalation of attempts to suppress the movement in solidarity with Palestine, with politicians and police dangerously conflating protest with terrorism in the wake of the horrific Bondi Beach attack and falsely …
Last night the Metropolitan Police contacted the Palestine Coalition threatening to effectively ban our planned protest today. They indicated their intention to ban the protest from virtually the whole of central London including Whitehall and the entire …
We stand in solidarity with the eight imprisoned activists associated with Palestine Action, several of whom have now reached over 40 days of their hunger strike. Their condition is critical. Five have already been hospitalised, and each passing day brings …
We are delighted that Natalie Strecker has today been found not guilty of inviting support for proscribed organisations by Jersey’s Royal Court. However, this case should never have gone ahead in the first place. Natalie is a lifelong passionate campaigner …
Given the escalating assault on the Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, Saturday’s national demo is absolutely crucial. Having agreed the assembly point and route of the march on November 10th, now at less than 3 days notice, the police have insisted …
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