“It’s OFFENSIVE, It’s Genocide!“ - Broadcaster On ’From The River To The Sea’ Israel-Palestine Chant

Authorities are investigating after reports that a controversial pro-Palestinian message was projected onto Parliament, Penny Mordaunt said. The incident reportedly took place on Wednesday evening as protesters descended on Parliament to support calls for a ceasefire in Gaza during the Commons debate on the issue. Conservative former minister Andrew Percy told the Commons on Thursday: “Last night a genocidal call for ‘from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free’ was projected on to this building.” Ms Mordaunt, the Commons Leader, said: “That is being looked at by both the Speaker’s Office, parliamentary security, the Metropolitan Police, and Westminster City Council who will be responsible for pursuing prosecutions in that case.” Planning laws require permission to be granted before any projection onto Parliament. Parliamentary authorities confirmed to the PA news agency that they did not grant permission for messages projected onto the building on Wednesday. An
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