NHS staff barred from workplace for considering Palestine demonstration

An investigation found the pair had no case to answer and that the trust had breached its own disciplinary policy

Two NHS professionals were investigated and barred from their workplace for expressing interest in organising a peaceful protest in support of Palestine during their lunch break.

The therapist and nurse were accused of posing a threat to the personal safety" of the staff at Kensington and Chelsea child and adolescent mental health service, and of bringing the trust into disrepute" for considering the demonstration.