Government could crack down on pro-Palestinian protest chants, PM says
Sir Keir had urged students not to join pro-Palestinian protests on the anniversary of the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel on Tuesday, warning of "rising antisemitism on our streets".
Protest group Defend our Juries accused the government of "doubling down" on an "anti-democratic agenda".
Sir Keir Starmer said his government needed to "go further" than the measures it announced last week, which will grant police forces broader powers to restrict repeat protests.
The government could consider pursuing more curbs on protest laws, inc
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