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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLondon yesterday, July 26. Huge rally for Palestine. Video.
Published on Jul 26, 2014
Thousands March In Free Palestine Protest, London 26th July 2014
PHOTOS HERE: http://www.demotix.com/news/5372515/t...
Footage taken on Whitehall outside Downing Street.
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London yesterday, July 26. Huge rally for Palestine. Video. (Original Post)
madfloridian
Jul 2014
OP
There have been demonstrations all over the world. We never seem to hear about them. n/t
Comrade Grumpy
Jul 2014
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Comrade Grumpy
(13,184 posts)1. There have been demonstrations all over the world. We never seem to hear about them. n/t
madfloridian
(88,117 posts)2. Edited to correct..
Last edited Sun Jul 27, 2014, 05:13 AM - Edit history (1)
Thanks for letting me know about the good coverage there.
dipsydoodle
(42,239 posts)7. Do you refer to world service or home ?
Was well covered throughout the day on Sky News and BBC News home services amongst others here in the UK.
madfloridian
(88,117 posts)8. Corrected it.
Thanks.
This is simply not true. The London march and also Paris and others were not covered yesterday or today by the BBC/Sky. yes lots on Gaza but as initially stated the march was not covered.
dipsydoodle
(42,239 posts)11. Can't speak for Paris but London was on and off all day
with live interviews etc with the protesters.
dipsydoodle
(42,239 posts)9. You're welcome
countryjake
(8,554 posts)3. Official estimate of about 30,000 protesters marching
Free Palestine protest. Photo: War on Want
Thousands join latest 'Free Palestine' protest last updated Sun 27 Jul 2014
http://www.itv.com/news/london/2014-07-26/thousands-join-second-free-palestine-protest/
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Kensington to show their support for the Palestinians suffering in the West Bank conflict.
Demonstrators are marching from the Israeli Embassy to the Houses of Parliament. Around 30,000 demonstrators have joined the march.
Free Palestine protest Credit: ITV London news reporter, Luke Hanrahan
Uncle Joe
(58,372 posts)4. Kicked and recommended.
Thanks for the thread, madfloridian.
msongs
(67,421 posts)5. nice to see a pro-semite rally in the media nt
cpwm17
(3,829 posts)12. Yes, brown people often do have trouble getting good press in the West n/t
DeSwiss
(27,137 posts)6. K&R
seveneyes
(4,631 posts)13. The Rockets