Tag: Pro-Palestine protest
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Pro-Palestine activists attack Israel-linked firm in Woolwich court case
Overview of the Woolwich court case In a case unfolding at Woolwich Crown Court, six pro-Palestine activists are accused of violently targeting an Israel-linked defence firm. The incident, described during an opening prosecution presentation, involved the group wielding sledgehammers in what authorities characterized as a planned attack. Among those present was a police officer who…
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Court blocks pro-Palestine march to Opera House over safety concerns
NSW Court Blocks Planned Pro-Palestine March to the Opera House The Palestine Action Group, together with Jews Against Occupation, has lost its bid in the New South Wales Court of Appeal to march from Hyde Park to the Sydney Opera House on 12 October. The plan was to mark two years since the 7 October…
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Court blocks pro-Palestine march to Sydney Opera House over safety concerns
NSW court blocks planned pro-Palestine march to the Sydney Opera House A NSW court of appeal has refused to grant a permit for a pro-Palestine march to the Sydney Opera House, arguing that crowd safety risks could not be adequately mitigated. The decision comes after the Palestine Action Group, joined by Jews Against Occupation, sought…
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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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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…