Tag: Palestine Action
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UK court allows challenge to Palestine Action ban to proceed next month
UK court allows challenge to Palestine Action ban to proceed The legal battle over the UK government’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action can go ahead next month after the Court of Appeal rejected the Home Office’s attempt to block the case. The ruling keeps alive a high-profile challenge to a ban that classifies the group…
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UK court approves next steps for Palestine Action ban challenge
Ruling clears path for judicial challenge to Palestine Action ban A significant legal development allows a challenge to the UK government’s ban on Palestine Action to proceed, after the Court of Appeal rejected the Home Office’s bid to halt the case. The decision paves the way for a judicial review of the proscription under the…
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Legal Challenge to Palestine Action Ban Moves Forward as Court Rules
Background: A First-in-Class Challenge to a Proscription A landmark legal battle is on the horizon after a Court of Appeal ruling allowed a judicial challenge to the government’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action to go ahead next month. The ruling upheld a lower court decision that granted a judicial review to Huda Ammori, co-founder of…
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Met Police Arrest 175 at London Pro-Palestinian Protest
Mass Arrests in Trafalgar Square as London Protests Continue London saw a substantial police operation as pro-Palestinian demonstrations gathered in central areas, culminating in the Metropolitan Police detaining 175 individuals. The arrests followed a day of protests linked to Palestine Action, a group that the government has proscribed, making support or affiliation subject to legal…
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London Pro-Palestinian Protests Lead to 175 Arrests, Met Police Report
Overview of the London Demonstrations Central London witnessed a considerable police operation as pro-Palestinian demonstrations took place near Trafalgar Square and Westminster Bridge. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that a total of 175 people were arrested during the day’s events, with the majority detained for gathering in Trafalgar Square. The arrests reflect the scale and intensity…
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Arrests Begin at London Pro-Palestine Protest Amid Calls to Pause Gatherings
London Pro-Palestine Protest Leads to Early Arrests Arrests have begun at a pro-Palestine protest in London, occurring despite widespread calls from politicians and police leaders to reconsider demonstrations in the wake of the Manchester synagogue terror attack. The Metropolitan Police confirmed arrests in Trafalgar Square and at Westminster Bridge as the day’s events unfolded. Where…
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London Pro-Palestinian Protests See 175 Arrests as Met Police Move to Regain Control
Overview: a day of demonstrations and police action The Metropolitan Police reported 175 arrests in central London as pro-Palestinian demonstrations unfolded amid heightened security concerns following a deadly attack in Manchester. Organisers under the banner of Defend Our Juries said hundreds took part in the protests, which included backing for Palestine Action, a group that…
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Arrests at London pro-Palestine protest amid calls to pause demonstrations
Arrests begin as London protest enters defiant phase Arrests have begun at a pro-Palestine protest in London, held in defiance of calls from politicians and police leaders to reconsider any large gatherings in the wake of the Manchester synagogue terror attack. The demonstrations, organized by Defend Our Juries, drew more than a thousand people to…
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Arrests Begin at London Pro-Palestine Protest Amid Calls to Pause
Arrests Start as London Protest Defies Calls to Pause Arrests have begun at a London demonstration in support of Palestine Action, held in defiance of political and police calls to reconsider in the wake of a Manchester synagogue terror attack. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that officers moved in at Trafalgar Square and Westminster Bridge as…
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Protests Against Palestine Action Ban at Labour Conference
Introduction The upcoming Labour Party Conference in Liverpool will serve as the backdrop for a series of mass protests against the recent ban on Palestine Action. Activists and supporters are mobilizing to voice their dissent not only at the conference but also across the UK. This coordinated effort aims to highlight the implications of suppressing…