Palestine protest information

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.24.035820

I note you seek access to the following information:

Recently, there was:
- A protest at Goldsmiths University on the 15 December 2023.
- A procession from Camberwell UAL to Goldsmiths University earlier today, 7 February 2024.

Please answer my following questions for both protests:
1. Were you notified by the organisers ahead of time?
2. You made any arrests, fines or cautions in relation to these?
3. If this is the case I would appreciate if you could specify how many were made under section 11 of the Public Order Act?
4. How many officers did you send to each protest?
5. Did you impose restrictions on the protest as allowed as per the Public Order Act?

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.

Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

Q1 - Were you notified by the organisers ahead of time?

No.

Q2 - You made any arrests, fines or cautions in relation to these?
Q3 - If this is the case I would appreciate if you could specify how many were made under section 11 of the Public Order Act?

There were no arrests, fines or cautions.

Q4 - How many officers did you send to each protest?

Central South Command Unit provided 1 Police Sergeant and 6 Police Constables on 15 December 2023, and likewise South East Command Unit provided 1 Police Sergeant and 6 Police Constables on 7 February 2024.

Q5 - Did you impose restrictions on the protest as allowed as per the Public Order Act?

There were no restrictions imposed.