UK’s Starmer eyes banning some pro-Palestine protests

PM Keir Starmer says the phrase ‘globalise the Intifada’ should be ‘completely off limits’.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says some pro-Palestine marches could be banned and people who use the phrase “globalise the Intifada” could be prosecuted.In an interview broadcast by the BBC on Saturday, Starmer advocated for tighter language restrictions at pro-Palestine marches, adding that in some cases, rallies could be prohibited altogether.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in Londonlist 2 of 4UK’s ‘terrorism’ laws risk overreach, watchdog warnslist 3 of 4Gaza aid flotilla vessels taken to Crete after Israeli interceptionlist 4 of 4At least 12 killed in latest Israeli attacks on Lebanonend of list“I’m a big defender of freedom of expression, peaceful protests,” he told the BBC. “But when there are chants like ‘globalise the Intifada’, that’s completely off limits.”“Clearly, there should be tougher action in relation to that,” he added.Discussions had been taking place with the police for some time about what further action could be taken, he added. Asked whether he sought to completely bar some rallies, Starmer said he thought that would be appropriate in some cases.‘Likely to be arrested’Starmer’s comments come after