US EditionGreta Thunberg arrested at a protest supporting Palestine Action hunger strikers
Greta Thunberg was arrested for supporting Palestine Action prisoners on hunger strike; over 2,000 people have been arrested since the group was banned as a terrorist organization.
- On December 22, Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was arrested after joining a demonstration supporting Palestine Action hunger strikers outside Aspen Insurance at Plantation Place, London.
- Organisers said the action aimed to show solidarity with Prisoners for Palestine hunger-strikers and un-proscribe Palestine Action, targeting Aspen Insurance for its services to Elbit Systems.
- Video shows Thunberg holding a placard reading I support Palestine Action prisoners while two activists sprayed red paint, used hammers, and locked-on before specialist officers intervened.
- City of London Police said the 22-year-old was arrested under Section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000 for displaying a placard supporting a proscribed organisation, while a man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of criminal damage.
- Since November 2nd, several Prisoners for Palestine hunger strikers have required hospital treatment, including Amu Gib, 30, and Kamran Ahmed, 28, who have gone 53 and 45 days without food respectively.
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Greta Thunberg was arrested in London during a protest in support of pro-Palestinian activists who are on hunger strike. Well-known Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in central London on Tuesday during a demonstration in support of members of the Palestine Action group who are in prison and are on hunger strike to protest their arrest without bail and their treatment as detainees. The incident took place outside the offices of…
In London, during a pro-Palestinian protest, British police detained Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.
She is said to have supported the terrorist organization »Palestine Action« with a sign. British cops have therefore arrested Greta Thunberg. The ban on the group is controversial in the UK.
Greta Thunberg Arrested at London Protest
Greta Thunberg was arrested in central London on Tuesday while supporting pro-Palestinian activists who are staging a hunger strike. The protest group Prisoners for Palestine shared a video showing the 22-year-old Swede, renowned for her environmental activism, holding a sign supporting the hunger strikers and their organization Palestine Action, per...
The former climate activist was protesting alongside a pro-Palestinian group that has been declared a terrorist organization.
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