The article highlights the critical role of The Independent in addressing key social issues such as reproductive rights and climate change. It details a large pro-Palestine demonstration in London organized by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, which signifies the forced displacement of Palestinians during the formation of Israel. The article urges public support for journalism that is accessible to all, reinforcing the need for informed reporting on pressing topics affecting society today.
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The demonstration, organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, began at Embankment before heading down to Big Ben, across the river to Waterloo.
The PSC said the march was intended to mark the 77th anniversary of the 1948 Nakba and demand our government take action to end the ongoing ethnic cleansing.
The Nakba, which means catastrophe in Arabic, is the name Palestinians give to the violent displacement of an estimated 750,000 Palestinians from their homes.
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