A PEACEFUL protest in solidarity with Palestine is planned to take place this weekend in Slough.

Slough Palestine Solidarity Campaign (SPSC) group has planned a protest in Upton Court Park on Sunday, May 23.

Residents are encouraged to show their solidarity for Palestinians and fight for their justice.

SPSC believe Palestinians have a right enshrined in International law to return to their own towns, villages and land.

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The group also opposes 'all forms of racism, including anti-Jewish prejudice.'

Posting the event on Facebook, the group said: "Join us at Upton Court park heading towards Slough Town.

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"Make this weekend about Palestine." 

Last weekend, thousands of people gathered in Reading town centre to show their support for Palestine.  

Crowds chanted 'free Palestine' holding placards which said no justice no peace'. 

Thousands of Palestinians have been forced to flee their homes after a week of sustained conflict.

At least 200 Palestinians have been killed in hundreds of air strikes in Gaza, including 59 children and 35 women, with 1,300 people wounded.