Labour condemns harassment of its candidates in pro-Palestinian areas

Yvette Cooper warns of intimidation of would-be MPs and volunteers over party’s previous stance on GazaUK election live – latest updatesWhat constituency am I in? The new boundary mapYvette Cooper has condemned the harassment of Labour candidates and canvassers, amid reports of intimidation in some pro-Palestinian areas across the UK.The shadow home secretary warned about “intimidation, abuse and harassment”, as pro-Palestinian activists in seats including Bethnal Green and Birmingham Ladywood clashed with Labour supporters. Continue reading...

Labour condemns harassment of its candidates in pro-Palestinian areas

Yvette Cooper warns of intimidation of would-be MPs and volunteers over party’s previous stance on Gaza

Yvette Cooper has condemned the harassment of Labour candidates and canvassers, amid reports of intimidation in some pro-Palestinian areas across the UK.

The shadow home secretary warned about “intimidation, abuse and harassment”, as pro-Palestinian activists in seats including Bethnal Green and Birmingham Ladywood clashed with Labour supporters. Continue reading...