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British PM Rishi Sunak Fires Home Sec. Who Branded Pro-Palestinian Marches “Hate Crimes”

HeadlineNov 13, 2023

In Britain, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired hard-right Home Secretary Suella Braverman after she called protests for Palestinian rights “hate marches” and published an op-ed last week accusing the London police force of using “double standards” in dealing with protesters against the war. Braverman was accused of fomenting right-wing hatred. In a surprising move, Rishi Sunak has brought back former Prime Minister David Cameron to act as foreign secretary amid a wider cabinet reshuffle.

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