Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union NEU, addresses thousands of people attending an emergency rally in solidarity with the Palestinian people organised outside Downing Street by Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Friends of Al Aqsa, Stop The War Coalition and Palestinian Forum in Britain on 11th May 2021 in London, United Kingdom. The rally took place in protest against Israeli air raids on Gaza, the deployment of Israeli forces against worshippers at the Al-Aqsa mosque during Ramadan and attempts to forcibly displace Palestinian families from the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem.