by Nafisa Bakkar in World on 14th July, 2018
Friday 13th saw thousands of people come together to protest in the streets if London against Trump’s visit to the UK. The protest saw the infamous baby trump which came into existence after activist Leo Murray raised £16,000 to pay for “Project Trump Baby”, an inflatable version of the president in a diaper accompanied by ‘Trump babysitters’. The rally saw a number of speakers and performances at Trafalgar Square. Amongst those were Jeremy Corbyn, David Lammy, Ash Sarkar (who recently took down Piers Morgan on live TV), Lowkey, Maz Saleem and Malia Bouattia.
This year also saw Muslimahs Resist Trump bloc which kicked off with a banner drop over Westminster Bridge on Thursday.
Former NUS President, Malia Bouattia, says women must be seen as equals in the effort to oppose US President Trump's politics / @MaliaBouattia pic.twitter.com/kAkMTbzRsR
— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) July 13, 2018
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