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‘Draconian and foolish’: Starmer faces backlash as hundreds arrested during Palestine Action protest
Keir Starmer is facing an angry backlash over the arrest of hundreds of people during a protest over Palestine Action on Saturday, after it emerged that more than half of those held were over 60. The prime minister was warned by veteran backbencher Diane Abbott that the government was in danger of making itself look “both draconian and foolish”.
The number of arrests at Saturday's demonstration in London in support of banned group Palestine Action has risen to 532. The ...
The group was proscribed as a terror organisation in July, but hundreds of people, many of pension age, took to the streets ...
A justice minister has vowed that supporters of a banned terrorist organisation "will feel the full force of the law" ...
More than 100 people simultaneously unveiled placards with the same message "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action" ...
Officers made arrests after crowds, waving placards expressing support for the group, gathered in Parliament Square.
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Jewish Britons decry ban on Palestine Action as ‘illegitimate, unethical’
Hundreds rally near Downing Street as delegation delivers letter to UK government calling for sanctions on Israel.
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‘I oppose genocide’: Meet the pensioners risking lengthy prison terms to support Palestine Action
Exclusive: The Independent spoke with half a dozen protesters arrested for supporting a terrorist organisation since the ...
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