Which protests are taking place in London this weekend? From pro-Palestine rally to women's rights march - Londoners will be taking to the streets again on Saturday

Dozens of experts criticised the Metropolitan Police's arrest of a key organiser of the protest on Saturday in a joint letter

Jake Wallis Simons earlier claimed one synagogue was "besieged" by marches for a period recently before eventually the police moved them on.

Thousands to take part in huge pro-Palestine rally and Women’s March - Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally will take place in Whitehall after huge row over its planned route’s proximity to a synagogue

Jamal hailed the 'extraordinary and determined discipline' of demonstrators in the face of provocation from the police

Several thousand Pro-Palestinian supporters have taken part in a demonstration in central London. The rally - the latest UK protest organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) since the war in Gaza began in 2023 - comes as Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire and hostage release deal.

The protesters had planned to march near the BBC’s Broadcasting House in Portland Place to Whitehall, but were hit with conditions on the march due to the nearby Central Synagogue. But on Wednesday, Met officers ordered the protest follow an entirely new route under the new Public Order Act.

More than 1,000 police officers will be on duty in central London this Saturday as Pro-Palestine protesters gather for a rally in Whitehall. Originally planned as a march near BBC Broadcasting House and a nearby synagogue, the Metropolitan Police have imposed restrictions, limiting the demonstration to a static rally.

London, UK Video Recording Date/Time 18, 2025 Over 70 people were arrested after thousands gathered in central London for a pro-Palestinian rally on Saturday, January 18, the eve of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.