Met chief to meet Jewish community leaders after force slammed over handling of pro-Palestinian protests

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Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley will hold a series of urgent meetings today amid fury over the force's handling of pro-Palestinian protests.

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley will hold a series of urgent meetings today amid fury over the force's handling of pro-Palestinian protests. Sir Mark will meet the home secretary and policing minister following the claims and will also meet key Jewish leaders on Monday following calls for him to quit over his handling of the protests.

Read more: Met Commissioner must resign over Palestine protest policing, antisemitism campaigners sayThe former Home Secretary Suella Braverman has led calls for Sir Mark to be sacked.Her intervention came after Mr Falter called for Sir Mark to resign.'Gaslighting'Speaking to LBC on Saturday night, Mr Falter, who is chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism , said Mr Rowley had six months "to get this right" but he "hasn't done that".

 

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