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2 months agoUK news
Anger as Tower Hamlets mayor removes Palestinian flags after no go zone' row
Mayor Lutfur Rahman decided to remove Palestinian flags from council buildings in Tower Hamlets, citing concerns about unfair attacks and Islamophobic narratives.
Residents reacted, viewing the removal of the flags as a backtrack and a response to external pressure rather than a genuine decision. [ more ]