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Pro-Palestine Groups Plan UK Armistice Day Protests, Sparking Controversy
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Pro-Palestine groups in the UK are planning protests on Armistice Day, November 11, calling it a "ritual of selective memory" and demanding justice. The demonstrations aim to support Palestine liberation and BDS. The groups have also faced backlash for selling Palestine-flag colored poppy pins, which critics deem political and divisive, contrasting with the traditional poppy's purpose of supporting veterans.
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- Pro-Palestine groups in the UK plan protests on Armistice Day, November 11.
- The groups call Armistice Day an "annual ritual of selective memory."
- Demonstrations will advocate for Palestine liberation, an arms embargo, and BDS.
- Criticism has arisen over the sale of Palestine-flag colored poppy pins.
- Critics describe the Palestine poppy pins as political and divisive.
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