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Mass Arrests at Palestine Action Protest Spark Debate in UK Parliament

The UK government's proscription of Palestine Action led to 890 arrests at a London demonstration, sparking criticism from MPs over its impact on freedom of speech and the disproportionate police response.

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Mass Arrests of Palestine Action Supporters Spark Controversy in UK

Over 500 people, half over 60, were arrested in the UK for allegedly supporting the banned Palestine Action group, whose activities mainly involve property damage, not violence, a fact acknowledged in a government intelligence assessment contradicting official statements.

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Mass Arrests at London Palestine Action Protest: 532 Detained, Half Aged 60+

532 people were arrested in London on Saturday for supporting the banned group Palestine Action, with around half being aged 60 and over. The arrests were predominantly for displaying placards supporting the organization, contrary to Section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000. All those arrested were late...

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Mass Arrests in London Highlight Strain on British State Amidst Austerity and Political Tension

521 people were arrested in London's Parliament Square on Saturday for protesting the proscription of Palestine Action, straining police resources and sparking public outrage over the government's increasingly authoritarian approach amidst austerity.

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466 Arrested in London Protest Against Palestine Action Ban

British police arrested 466 people in central London on Saturday for protesting the government's ban on pro-Palestinian activist group Palestine Action, enacted under anti-terrorism laws; the demonstration, organized by Defend Our Juries, saw over 1,000 attendees expressing opposition to the ban.

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150 Arrested in London for Supporting Banned Palestine Action

London police arrested 150 people today for showing support for the banned group Palestine Action, including a blind man in a wheelchair, sparking outrage among protesters who vowed to continue demonstrations despite the risk of up to 14 years in prison.

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