By Press Association 2021
Michael Fabricant
Tory MP Michael Fabricant has been criticised for describing pro-Palestine demonstrators clashing with police as “primitives”.
Anti-racism campaign Hope Not Hate called for the Conservative Party to suspend the backbencher on Sunday, accusing him of “hateful racism that stirs up division”.
Largely peaceful demonstrations took place across the UK over the weekend in solidarity with the people of Palestine, as Israel and Hamas exchange rocket fire in a deadly conflict.
These primitives are trying to bring to London what they do in the Middle East. https://t.co/P3AX5dbbFU
The MP for Lichfield shared a video of clashes with police outside the Israeli Embassy in London on Saturday.
By Press Association 2021
Michael Fabricant
Tory MP Michael Fabricant has been criticised for describing pro-Palestine demonstrators clashing with police as “primitives”.
Anti-racism campaign Hope Not Hate called for the Conservative Party to suspend the backbencher on Sunday, accusing him of “hateful racism that stirs up division”.
Largely peaceful demonstrations took place across the UK over the weekend in solidarity with the people of Palestine, as Israel and Hamas exchange rocket fire in a deadly conflict.
These primitives are trying to bring to London what they do in the Middle East. https://t.co/P3AX5dbbFU
The MP for Lichfield shared a video of clashes with police outside the Israeli Embassy in London on Saturday.
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