MPs up pressure on Beeb over Gaza boycott Sun, 25 Jan 2009 16:54:49 GMT

Seven people were reportedly arrested by the police during the rally outside the BBC's Broadcasting House in central London.British Members of Parliament have filed a motion condemning the BBC's refusal to broadcast an appeal on behalf of the people of Gaza. The motion - to be tabled on Monday - has so far received the support of 51 lawmakers from across the House of Commons. The move comes after the BBC rejected pleas from government officials to air an appeal, which aims to raise millions of dollars for the thousands without food, medicine and shelter in Gaza. Press TV - MPs up pressure on Beeb over Gaza boycott

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