Piers Corbyn to face trial over pro-Palestine protest outside BBC building

Piers Corbyn to face trial over pro-Palestine protest outside BBC building
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Piers Corbyn to face trial over pro-Palestine protest outside BBC building
Author: Ellie Crabbe
Published: Feb, 24 2025 11:33

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Corbyn, 77, the brother of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, allegedly failed to move on when asked to do so by police during a rally in Westminster, central London, on January 18.

At a short hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday, Corbyn, of Southwark, south London, spoke to confirm his name, date of birth and address.

Piers Corbyn is set to face trial over his involvement in a pro-Palestine protest outside the BBC’s London headquarters.

The Metropolitan Police had blocked plans by organisers to hold a march from Portland Place, near the headquarters of the BBC, because of its close proximity to a synagogue.

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