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Large group standing on pavement in Bromley with keffiyas, Palestinian flags and banner "PSC Bromley".

Bromley denies investments in Israeli arms but campaigners call for disclosure

Bromley council has denied it has any direct investments in Israeli arms companies but Bromley PSC continue their demand for full disclosure of direct and indirect investments.

Councillors holding banner "London CIV Divest from Genocide" with other Palestinian Solidarity campaign banners behind them.

London councillors call for mega-pension fund to divest for Palestine

Campaign group Shake the CIV said London CIV currently invests £7bn of its £34bn portfolio in companies involved in Israel's human rights violations against Palestinians, including nearly £1bn in arms manufacturers.

Lubna Speitan wearing keffiyeh, speaking at an outdoor event with microphone.

Campaigner launches legal action against Greenwich council for failure to divest

Lubna Speitan, co-founder of Greenwich Palestine Alliance, has instigated legal action against Greenwich Council, challenging the authority’s failure to divest over £60m of investments in companies with interests in Israel.

Liam Shrivastava speaks to camera at the launch, supporters behind him with Greens for Palestine banner.

Green councillor Liam Shrivastava launches bid for Lewisham mayor

The current mayor Brenda Dacres has been nominated for a Labour party peerage and announced she will be stepping down in May 2026.

Protestors opposite Ellie Reeves' surgery with Free Palestine flags and banners.

Calls for Ellie Reeves MP to act as Lewisham hunger striker 'at very high risk of death'

Supporters of hunger striker Jon Cink are calling for Ellie Reeves to take urgent action to support her constituent.

Southwark council announces pension fund divestment from firms supplying arms to Israel

Southwark council will withdraw its pension fund investments from companies linked to human rights abuses and the supply of arms to Israel, it confirmed on 15 September.

Dr Aarash Saleh in his consulting room.

"Silencing our compassion for Palestinians" - why Barts Health 3 are going to court

Three healthcare workers are taking a legal challenge against Barts Health NHS Trust's new uniform policy which bans expressions of support for Palestine.