64 h. ago How long can overstretched Met Police cope if Palestine Action protests continue?

‘Tiredness is setting in’ for overstretched Met police officers as protesters vow to continue flouting Palestine Action’s terror ban, writes Amy-Clare Martin

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3 d. ago Government vows Palestine Action supporters 'will feel the full force of the law' after 532 arrests at protest

It comes after the Met said policing the protest at the weekend posed ‘unrealistic’ challenges

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4 d. ago Met police arrest more than 150 people at protest over Palestine Action in London

Other UK forces form ‘significant presence’ in largest protest since group was proscribed as terrorist organisationMore than 150 people have been arrested in central London at the largest demonstration relating to Palestine Action since the group was proscribed as a terrorist organisation.The Metropolitan police said they had drawn officers from other forces to help form a “significant policing presence” in the capital as it faces a busy weekend of protests. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Met Police draft in officers ahead of mass protest weekend in London

Met Police draft in officers ahead of mass protest weekend in London  London Evening Standard

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5 d. ago Britain braces for a weekend of protest anarchy: Hundreds of Palestine Action supporters will defy threat of mass arrests as more demos are held outside migrant hotels

More than 500 people are expected to gather outside Parliament at 1pm tomorrow, while protests are also planned outside migrant hotels.

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5 d. ago Who are Palestine Action? London protest organised this weekend

A protest is scheduled to happen in London this weekend

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5 d. ago Palestine Action protesters warned they may never travel to US or work in education again

Lawyers say just being arrested for a terror offence could have lifelong consequences - as hundreds plan to attend mass protest in London on Saturday

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6 d. ago You'll never be able to travel to US or work in education again if you attend this weekend's Palestine Action protest, say Met Police

Palestine Action demonstrators may never be able to visit the US or work in education if they take part in this weekend's protest, the Met Police have warned.

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6 d. ago Met Police: You will never be able to travel to US or work in education again if you attend this weekend's Palestine Action protest

Palestine Action demonstrators may never be able to visit the US or work in education if they take part in this weekend's protest, the Met Police have warned.

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6 d. ago Met Police warns of ‘criminal consequences’ ahead of Palestine Action protest

Comments come as prisons in London brace for influx of arrested demonstrators

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6 d. ago Terror charges brought against three over 'Palestine Action support'

Met Police officers have made dozens of arrests for suspected Palestine action support

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6 d. ago Three charged with supporting Palestine Action at London rally

A man and woman, both 71, from West Sussex and Surrey, and a woman, 53, from Hackney, were charged

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8 d. ago Prison bosses make room for possible influx before planned protests across England

Exclusive: possible arrests at protests against Palestine Action ban and asylum hotels likely to stretch prisonsPrison bosses will make room for a possible influx of arrested demonstrators this weekend amid concerns that some jails are close to full, the head of the national governors’ body has revealed.Police have threatened to make hundreds of arrests if a planned protest in London this weekend over the proscription of Palestine Action goes ahead. There are also at least eight planned demonstrations outside hotels housing asylum seekers. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Downing Street urges people not to take part in protest in support of Palestine Action

London demonstration organised by Defend Our Juries to protest proscription of group under terrorism lawsUK politics live – latest updatesDowning Street has urged people not to take part in a protest in support of the banned group Palestine Action as police warned they would arrest anyone breaking terrorism laws.Palestine Action has been banned under terrorism laws, and this weekend a large event protesting against its proscription has been organised by the group Defend Our Juries. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Police plan to arrest anyone supporting Palestine Action at London protest

Source says presence of large crowds would not prevent arrests under terrorism lawsPolice are planning to arrest anyone demonstrating in support of Palestine Action this weekend.The group has been banned under terrorism laws and this weekend a large event protesting against its proscription has been organised by the group Defend Our Juries. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Nine arrests as protesters clash outside Islington asylum hotel

Masked protesters had clashed with rivals outside an Islington hotel housing asylum seekers

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1 week ago London migrant protests LIVE: Arrests as masked men clash with rivals outside Islington asylum hotel

The force has imposed conditions on a protest and counter protest outside the Thistle City Barbican Hotel

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3 w. ago Police arrest 55 protesters in central London for holding placards supporting Palestine Action

The force has already arrested 70 people for taking part in similar protests in the past fortnight

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