79 m. ago Police ‘subjected to exceptional level of abuse’ at Palestine Action protest

It comes as violent clashes broke out in Westminster, where an estimated 1,500 people gathered for the rally.

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1 hour ago London protests LIVE: Around 150 arrests as police drag away Palestine Action protesters in Parliament Square

Attendees are expected to refuse street bail, requiring more people to be taken into custody

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1 hour ago Police draw batons as violent clashes erupt during mass arrests at Palestine Action protest in Parliament Square

Police said around 150 people have been arrested so far as organisers described the scenes as ‘Labour’s Poll Tax moment’

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2 h. ago Violent clashes break out at London protest in support of Palestine Action

Tensions have been swelling through the afternoon in Parliament Square as an estimated 1,500 people gathered for the rally.

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4 h. ago Police begin arrests at London protest over Palestine Action ban – video

Police begin arrests at London protest over Palestine Action ban – video  The Guardian

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4 h. ago Tensions flare as protesters supporting banned Palestine Action arrested

Organisers estimated 1,500 gathered in Parliament Square in central London on Saturday.

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4 h. ago London protests LIVE: Mass arrests as police drag away Palestine Action protesters in Parliament Square

Attendees are expected to refuse street bail, requiring more people to be taken into custody

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4 h. ago Crowd chants ‘shame on you’ as police make arrests at huge Palestine Action protest in Parliament Square

Up to 1,000 people are expected to defy terror laws by showing their support for the banned group

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5 h. ago London protests LIVE: Dramatic scenes in Parliament Square as police drag away Palestine Action protesters

Attendees are expected to refuse street bail, requiring more people to be taken into custody

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5 h. ago Arrests begin at central London protest in support of Palestine Action

One man was seen being taken away by police as the crowd in Parliament Square chanted ‘shame on you’.

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5 h. ago Protesters defy police warnings with signs supporting Palestine Action

The Edinburgh protest comes amid violent scenes in London

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5 h. ago Arrests begin at Palestine Action protest as hundreds gather in Parliament Square

Up to 1,000 people are expected to defy terror laws by showing their support for the banned group

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6 h. ago London protests LIVE: Arrests begin as police move in on Palestine Action demonstration at Parliament Square

Attendees are expected to refuse street bail, requiring more people to be taken into custody

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8 h. ago Palestine Action protests LIVE as hundreds face arrest at UK demonstrations

Hundreds of people are set to risk being arrested as protests take place in support of Palestine Action across the UK today with demonstrations in several cities

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9 h. ago Police have ‘no choice’ but to arrest Palestine Action supporters, Met chief says

The deputy assistant commissioner has warned any attempt to overwhelm policing ‘absolutely will not work’

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10 h. ago London protests LIVE: Police warn of arrests as hundreds to defy Palestine Action ban at Westminster demo

Attendees are expected to refuse street bail, requiring more people to be taken into custody

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11 h. ago Hundreds to risk arrest at Palestine Action protest in Westminster

Hundreds to risk arrest at Palestine Action protest in Westminster  London Evening Standard

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11 h. ago Palestine Action protests LIVE: Police warn of arrests as hundreds plan to defy ban in London

Attendees are expected to refuse street bail, requiring more people to be taken into custody

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14 h. ago Israeli arms manufacturer closes UK facility targeted by Palestine Action

Exclusive: Elbit Systems UK site in Bristol was subject of protest days before direct action group was proscribedAn Israeli arms manufacturer’s facility in Bristol which was repeatedly targeted by Palestine Action appears to have closed unexpectedly.The Elbit Systems UK site in the Aztec West business park was the subject of dozens of protests by Palestine Action, including on 1 July, days before the direct action group was banned under the Terrorism Act. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Daughter of Holocaust survivor plans to be arrested in support of Palestine Action

Carolyn Gelenter plans to be arrested when she joins over a thousand people supporting Palestine Action in Parliament Square on Saturday

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