Sunak Condemns ‘Aggressive Mobs’ Following Pro-Palestinian Protest Outside MP’s Home

Published on February 15, 2024

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday denounced the intimidation of MPs by “aggressive mobs,” appearing to be referencing a protest outside the home of Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood. On Monday night, the MP for Bournemouth East was advised by the police to stay away from his family home where some 60 to 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators were waving flags and placards, and chanting with megaphones. Writing on X, formerly known as Twitter, Mr. Sunak said, “Democracy is built on free debate—but increasingly MPs have been targeted by aggressive mobs for exercising those freedoms. “We will never let those who intimidate prevail,” he said....

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