Youth in revolt: Powerful portraits of London's 2026 anti-war protest

23 years after documenting the record-breaking protest against the Iraq war, photographer Gareth McConnell captures the faces of dissent fighting back against the US-Israeli assault on Iran

Youth in revolt: Powerful portraits of London's 2026 anti-war protest
Gareth McConnell, London’s 2026 anti-war protest

This article is taken from the summer 2026 issue of Dazed. Buy a copy of the magazine here.

In 2003, 1.5 million people took to the streets of central London to protest the Iraq war. Organised by the Stop the War Coalition, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and the Muslim Association of Britain, alongside otherhellip;

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