The Met Police has blocked plans for a Pro-Palestine march near the BBC’s headquarters in central London as it will take place close to a synagogue.

The Metropolitan Police have acted to stop an upcoming pro-Palestine march from gathering near a synagogue in central London. Protesters targeting the BBC were planning to gather outside Broadcasting House in Portland Place on Saturday January 18 before marching to Whitehall.

The Metropolitan Police has blocked a pro-Gaza march that was set to go past a synagogue in central London amid fears that Jewish worshippers would be harassed by protesters.

The route through the British capital was approved in November but the police have reversed their decision after pressure

PALESTINE campaigners have condemned the Met Police’s decision to ban a planned protest outside the BBC’s headquarters in London. A national march for Palestine was due to take place from Portland Place on January 18.

Scotland Yard has threatened to block a pro-Palestine march from taking place outside the BBC’s headquarters over fears protesters will harass worshippers at a nearby synagogue.

Organisers from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign group have condemned the Metropolitan Police's move to ban a protest near the BBC in London

The Metropolitan Police have told the organisers of an upcoming pro-Palestine march to stay away from a synagogue. Protesters targeting the BBC were planning to gather outside Broadcasting House in Portland Place on Saturday January 18, before marching through central London.

The Metropolitan Police have imposed Public Order Act conditions to prevent a pro-Palestine protest from gathering near a central London synagogue next week. The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) had planned to assemble outside BBC Broadcasting House in Portland Place on Saturday,