Primary School Forced To Shut Because of Pro-Palestinian Protest

Published on December 22, 2023

Pro-Palestine protesters gathered outside against a primary school, forcing it to shut early before the Christmas holidays. On Thursday, footage emerged of people protesting outside Barclay Primary School in east London. The school, for kids aged from four to 11, is one the largest in the country, with 1,325 pupils. The school said it had to close and that it would “not enter into further discussions on these matters given the threatening and completely unacceptable conduct being demonstrated.” ‘Apolitical’ According to Muslim news site 5 Pillars, the crowd protested because the school didn’t allow students to bring in Palestinian protest materials, claiming “Islamophobia.”...