Pro-Palestine and climate change protesters targeted British Museum, displaying a banner against BP, causing evacuation and closure.

Pro-Palestine and climate change protesters targeted the British Museum, causing the historic building to be evacuated and closed. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the museum's main entrance and displayed a banner reading "Sponsored by BP = sponsored by colonial genocide." The protest group, Energy Embargo for Palestine, objected to the museum's partnership with BP, and the museum closed both entrances, evacuating all visitors inside.

March 24, 2024
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