This the third web page of a choice of my work in 2024. Not my “greatest photos” however a few of my higher photographs, all I believe photos that labored effectively and informed the story I used to be making an attempt to inform. Captions are these I wrote in haste on the day they have been taken.
London, UK. 25 Might.A big crowd marched slowly from the Greenwich Islamic Centre to a rally in central Woolwich in one in all many native protests throughout the nation calling for an finish to the genocide in Gaza and UK arms gross sales to Israel and for Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions – BDS towards Israeli apartheid. They demanded an enormous improve in humanitarian help to be allowed into Gaza to keep away from famine, and known as for an finish to Israeli apartheid, and freedom and justice for Palestine.
London, UK. 1 June 2024. Lots of meet outdoors Redbridge City Corridor for a rally earlier than marching to Barking City Corridor, demanding an instantaneous finish to the genocide in Gaza and arms gross sales to Israel and for worldwide sanctions towards Israel and freedom for Palestine. Amongst audio system have been Leanne Mohamad, standing towards Wes Streeting in Ilford North and Fiona Lally who ‘destroyed’ Suella Braverman in a TV interview.
London, UK. 8 June 2024. Jewish Bloc anti-Zionist Jews. 150,000 march by means of London to a rally in Parliament Sq. demanding an finish to the genocide in Gaza and for UK political events to pledge to finish to arms gross sales to Israel. They name for the opening of crossings for pressing humanitarian help to Gaza, and for the discharge of hostages and Palestinian prisoners in Israel and for negotiations to convey freedom to Palestine and peace to the world.
London, UK. 15 June 2024. Folks met in Gillett Sq., Dalston in heavy rain for speeches earlier than marching to the Divest Camp outdoors Hackney City Corridor. They known as for an instantaneous ceasefire in Gaza and worldwide motion to beat issues in getting urgently wanted humanitarian help to the individuals and for divestment by firms and monetary establishments all over the world. They demand Hackney finish its twinning with Haifa which they are saying Israel makes use of for propaganda causes.
London, UK. 6 July 2024. A well being employee holds a white smoke flare. Many hundreds marched by means of London to name on the Labour Authorities to finish its assist for Israel’s persevering with genocide in Gaza and the UK arms gross sales which assist it and to name for an instantaneous ceasefire and an enormous improve in humanitarian help. They known as for a political answer primarily based on worldwide legislation to with freedom for Palestine. A couple of counter protesters on Waterloo Bridge have been met with offended shouts and derisive gestures.
London, UK. 18 July 2024. John McDonnell was amongst these on the rally Incapacity rights campaigners got here to Parliament Sq. for ‘Disabled Folks Demand’, presenting the brand new Labour authorities options to the various crises confronted by disabled individuals throughout the UK brought on by cuts in sources and providers beneath earlier administrations and celebrating the the music, artwork and poetry of disabled individuals.
London, UK. 20 July 2024. Native protests across the nation together with this march from Edmonton Inexperienced to Silver Avenue name for the UK to halt arms provides to Israel that are getting used within the genocidal assault on Palestinians which have thus far killed over 39,000 individuals. Yesterday the Worldwide Court docket of Justice dominated that Israel’s presence within the Palestinian occupied territories is “illegal” and known as on it to finish as quickly as potential.
London, UK. 27 July 2024. Folks met on the Cuban Embassy earlier than marching to Oxford Avenue to protest towards collaboration by British banks with the assaults on the Palestinian and Cuban peoples. UK banks such because the HSBC have applied the US blockade of Cuba for 62 years because the revolution and again the occupation of Palestine by investing within the arms commerce and Israeli enterprise offers with the UK.
London, UK. 27 July 2024. 1000’s met outdoors the BBC at Langham Place to march to Hyde Park Nook within the sixth Trans Delight March, happening after a yr of accelerating anti-trans media campaigns, hate assaults and the Cass report which raised questions on the way forward for trans healthcare. They known as for trans rights and correct healthcare together with ending the ban on puberty blockers.
London, UK, 3 Aug 2024. A Trans Strike Again rally and march in Parliament Sq. known as for an finish to the ban on prescribing puberty blockers to trans children. Confirmed protected for teenagers over a few years the ban solely applies to trans children and seems to be the results of an ill-informed transphobic marketing campaign and it’ll endanger the lives of trans children. In addition they name for the rejection of the Cass Report and demand a trans led construction of their healthcare.
London, UK, 3 Aug 2024. A rally in Parliament Sq. by Extinction Revolt, Defend Our Juries, Simply Cease Oil and Fossil Free London known as for an finish to the jailing of non-violent protesters and an finish to the gagging by judges of those that attempt to argue that the local weather disaster is a “lawful excuse” in our courts. Jurors ought to hear the entire reality of the circumstances. Round 200 individuals have been jailed for peaceable protests since 2019 and broadly criticised draconian sentences got to the ‘Complete Reality 5’.
London, UK. 3 Aug 2024. 1000’s march by means of London to Downing St calling on Starmer to finish arms gross sales to Israel and for a ceasefire to finish the continued genocide in Gaza. Faculties, hospitals and houses are frequently being bombed and persons are dying from hunger and an absence of unpolluted water. A Lancet research means that by now 180,000 Palestinians might have died in Gaza, excess of the official figures.
London, UK. 3 Aug 2024. 1000’s march by means of London to Downing St calling on Starmer to finish arms gross sales to Israel and for a ceasefire to finish the continued genocide in Gaza. Faculties, hospitals and houses are frequently being bombed and persons are dying from hunger and an absence of unpolluted water. A Lancet research means that by now 180,000 Palestinians might have died in Gaza, excess of the official figures.
London, UK. 10 Aug 2024. A number of thousand crowded the world reverse the Reform Get together handle in Westminster for a vigorous rally towards the intense proper following the thuggery inspired and promoted by Nigel Farage and Tommy Robinson. Audio system included Weyman Bennett and Louise Uncooked. They known as on everybody to take a stand towards racism in workplaces and elsewhere and for politicians to finish scapegoating immigrants and their racist anti-migrant speeches and insurance policies which have emboldened the intense proper.
Half 4 follows tomorrow. You possibly can see many extra photos from these and different occasions in my albums on Fb .
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