FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Dozens of leading UK legal scholars have called for an independent inquiry into the Metropolitan Police’s handling of a pro-Palestine protest over the weekend. The lawyers have also demanded that charges against Ben Jamal, director of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), Stop the War’s Chris Nineham and others arrested during the demonstration be dropped. […]

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Legal experts demand inquiry into pro-Palestine protest policing

'Amnesty international seriously concerned by police conduct at and following last Saturday’s Gaza protest in Whitehall,' says Amnesty International - Anadolu Ajansı

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Police must answer for ‘unlawful’ arrests at London Palestine protest, says Amnesty

The atmosphere was heated up. A few days after the Hamas attack, a demonstrator makes statements at a solidarity rally for the Palestinians, for which he should now pay. The Munich Regional Court I has confirmed a fine against a participant in a prohibited Palestinian solidarity demonstration. The district court had previously sentenced the 28-year-old to 110 daily rates of 30 euros - i.e. 3300 euros - for approving crimes. The verdict is not fi…

Die Stimmung war aufgeheizt. Wenige Tage nach dem Anschlag der Hamas macht ein Demonstrant bei einer Solidaritätskundgebung für die Palästinenser Äußerungen, für die er nun zahlen soll.Das Landgericht München I hat eine Geldstrafe gegen einen Teilnehmer einer untersagten palästinensischen Solidaritätsdemonstration bestätigt. Zuvor hatte das Amtsgericht den 28-Jährigen wegen Billigung von Straftaten zu 110 Tagessätzen zu je 30 Euro - also 3300 Eu…

Billigung von Straftaten - Verurteilung nach Palästina-Demo

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Approval of crimes - sentencing after Palestine demo

A pro-Palestine campaigner and human rights activist has been arrested and charged in the self-governing British island country of Jersey for defending Palestinians.

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Rights activist charged for pro-Palestine campaign in Jersey

Ben Jamal, the director of the UK's Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), has been charged following the massive pro-Palestinian protest in London on Saturday. The rally, which saw more than 50,000 protesters gathering in the UK capital over the weekend to condemn Israel's onslaught on Gaza, resulted in over 77 arrests. The demonstration was met with severe restrictions and arbitrary arrests, despite police initially agreeing to a static protest …

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UK: Palestine Solidarity Campaign head charged over Gaza rally

Jamal hailed the 'extraordinary and determined discipline' of demonstrators in the face of provocation from the police

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Palestine Solidarity Campaign director Ben Jamal charged after London protest

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Palestine Solidarity Campaign director vows to fight after being

Chris Nineham, co-founder of the Stop The War Coalition, will speak publicly for the first time tomorrow (Wednesday 22 January). It is following his arrest at Saturday’s Palestine March in London. Chris Nineham: unfairly arrested Chris Nineham, who was the chief steward of the demo, was one of 77 arrests made by police in what has been widely viewed as a major crackdown on the pro-Palestine protest movement. He will speak at the premiere screeni…

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Chris Nineham to speak publicly on Wednesday over his arrest at pro-Palestine march

Ben Jamal vowed to ‘vigorously contest’ the allegations, which will see him appear in court next month

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Head of Palestine Solidarity Campaign charged with ‘breaching police conditions’ at chaotic march

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