US EditionHundreds Arrested in Parliament Square for Supporting Banned Palestine Action
- Demonstrators marched through central London on Sunday afternoon to demand the immediate release of remaining hostages held in Gaza by Hamas.
- The march followed police arrests of 466 people at a protest supporting the banned group Palestine Action, which activists challenged in court.
- Palestine Action was banned after activists damaged RAF tanker planes protesting British support for the Gaza war, heightening tensions across the UK.
- Stop the Hate, the coalition behind the march, emphasized their collective call for all hostages to be freed without delay or conditions.
- Israel’s recent plan to occupy Gaza City aims to end the war and bring the approximately 50 captives home, but family members and leaders warn the plan risks more bloodshed.
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London police announced today that they have arrested 532 people in the past two days for supporting the banned Palestinian Action organization at protests.
U.K. police say over 500 people arrested in pro-Palestinian events over weekend
London police said 532 people were arrested Saturday when supporters of a pro-Palestinian group recently outlawed as a terrorist organization intentionally broke the law to test the government’s ability to enforce the ban.
More than 450 protesters have been arrested in London. Many of them are elderly – and belong to the activist group Palestine Action. Supporting the group could lead to 14 years in prison.
In London, more than 450 people have been arrested who have protested the ban on the pro-Palestine Action group. Palestine Action has recently been classified as a terrorist organisation in the UK. Amnesty International, the human rights organization, condemned the actions of the police.
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