4 d. ago Local high school band invited to perform in London, needs community support

Local high school band invited to perform in London, needs community support  WPEC

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3 w. ago Voices: I watched the police arrest hundreds of peaceful protesters – I fear Britain is on a slippery slope towards authoritarianism

What human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger saw at the Palestine Action demonstration in Parliament Square was not public order policing – it was the suppression of lawful dissent, and the deliberate targeting of vulnerable people to send a chilling message: no cause is now safe from criminalisation

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3 w. ago ‘Draconian and foolish’: Starmer faces backlash as hundreds arrested during Palestine Action protest

Diane Abbott warned the government was in danger of making itself look ‘both draconian and foolish’

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3 w. ago Voices: Arresting hundreds for protesting against a ban on Palestine Action shames us all

This is supposed to be a free country – but doling out criminal records to hundreds of pensioners should serve as a rebuke to the government, whose heavy-handed approach to this ‘terror’ organisation needs a rethink, says Sean O’Grady

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3 w. ago Lord Hermer told to 'enforce the law' and chase prosecutions after hundreds of Palestine Action supporters are arrested in London

The Metropolitan Police confirmed that 522 people were detained for displaying placards in support of the banned terror group in central London on Saturday.

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3 w. ago Palestine Action ban protest: half of those arrested were 60 or over, data shows

Total of 532 arrests at London protest on Saturday, most for displaying placards or signs in support of proscribed groupHalf of the people arrested during the protest in relation to Palestine Action in London on Saturday were aged 60 or above, according to police figures.A total of 532 people were arrested at the largest demonstration relating to the group since it was proscribed last month. All but 10 were under Section 13 of the Terrorism Act for displaying supportive placards or signs. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Police arrest 532 people at London protest over Palestine Action ban

Met police say hundreds arrested at largest demonstration relating to Palestine Action since group was proscribedA total of 532 people were arrested in London at the largest demonstration relating to Palestine Action since the group was banned, the Metropolitan police have said.Hundreds attended Saturday’s demonstration in Parliament Square, organised by the campaign group Defend Our Juries, which had asked participants to hold up signs saying: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Hundreds of London protesters arrested for supporting banned pro

Hundreds of London protesters arrested for supporting banned pro-Palestinian group  Washington Examiner

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3 w. ago London police arrest hundreds at Gaza protest supporting Palestine Action

London police arrest hundreds at Gaza protest supporting Palestine Action  Al Jazeera

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3 w. ago Hundreds of protesters arrested in London for supporting banned pro

Hundreds of protesters arrested in London for supporting banned pro-Palestinian group  CBS News

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3 w. ago London protests live: Police arrest more than 450 people as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action

Separately, thousands took part in Palestine Solidarity march through London to protest against humanitarian crisis in Gaza

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3 w. ago London protests live: Police arrest 466 people as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action

London protests live: Police arrest 466 people as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action  The Independent

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3 w. ago London protests live: Police arrest more than 350 people as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action

Demonstrators are campaigning to lift the terror ban on protest group Palestine Action

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3 w. ago Watch: Moment police arrest protesters as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action

Watch as police detain demonstrators during a protest against the terror ban of the group Palestine Action. (9 August)

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3 w. ago London protests live: Police arrest 200 people as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action

Demonstrators are campaigning to lift the terror ban on protest group Palestine Action

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3 w. ago 200 protesters arrested in London as hundreds stage rally in support of Palestine Action

200 protesters arrested in London as hundreds stage rally in support of Palestine Action  Anadolu Ajansı

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3 w. ago Police arrest demonstrators supporting the banned Palestine Action group in central London

Police arrest demonstrators supporting the banned Palestine Action group in central London  MSN

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3 w. ago London police arrest 150 demonstrators supporting the banned Palestine Action group

London police arrest 150 demonstrators supporting the banned Palestine Action group  WINK News

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3 w. ago London protests live: Police arrest 150 people as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action

Demonstrators are campaigning to lift the terror ban on protest group Palestine Action

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3 w. ago 360 protesters arrested in London as hundreds stage rally in support of Palestine Action

360 protesters arrested in London as hundreds stage rally in support of Palestine Action  Anadolu Ajansı

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