UK to Introduce Limits on Protests After Synagogue Attack

The UK government is planning to introduce new measures to limit protests, following recent demonstrations that have strained police resources. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood intends to grant the police the authority to impose restrictions on repeated protests. Additionally, the government is considering legislation to completely ban certain protests. These proposed changes come in the wake of ongoing demonstrations, which have resulted in numerous arrests. The government's move is aimed at addressing the challenges faced by law enforcement in managing these protests and maintaining public order. The decision to introduce these limits on protests has raised concerns among civil liberties groups, who argue that it could infringe on the fundamental right to peaceful assembly and free expression. The government, however, maintains that the measures are necessary to ensure public safety and the efficient use of police resources.