Leicester Residents Grill MP Over Palestine Ceasefire Vote Abstention

6 months ago
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During a recent canvassing session in Leicester, Labour MP Jon Ashworth faced intense questioning from local residents, including elderly Muslim community members, over his decision to abstain from the Gaza ceasefire vote. Ashworth, who has been a prominent figure in Leicester South, was accused of ignoring the community's concerns and failing to support the ceasefire, leading to accusations of playing the victim when challenged.

The confrontation highlights the growing discontent among his constituents, who feel betrayed by his stance. The debate over the ceasefire vote has been a heated topic, with significant criticism directed at MPs who did not vote in favor of it. This incident underscores the deepening political and social divisions surrounding the issue.

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Source:
Majid Freeman @Majstar7/X

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