Social Media: Israel and Palestinians
(asked on 5th December 2023) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people are being investigated for social media posts supporting (a) Palestine and (b) Israel.
This question was answered on 13th December 2023
The Home Office does not collect this data.
However, ministers expect police forces to investigate, without fear or favour, social media posts linked to recent events in Israel and Gaza which may cross the criminal threshold.