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Kneecap Supporters Gather at High Court Ahead of Appeal Case
The Crown Prosecution Service argues the dismissal lacked proper legal consent within six months, highlighting a key legal issue in a case involving Hezbollah symbols at a 2024 concert.
- Supporters of Liam hAnnaidh gathered outside the High Court ahead of an appeal case over the dismissal of charges against him for allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag at a gig in 2024.
- In September 2025, a judge dismissed the case against hAnnaidh on technical grounds related to how the charge was brought, ruling it was "unlawful" and "null".
- The Crown Prosecution Service appealed the decision, stating there is "an important point of law which needs to be clarified", while Kneecap called it a "waste of taxpayers money" and "political policing".
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It comes after the case against Liam Og O hAnnaidh was thrown out in September last year.
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The prosecution of a terrorist offence against Mo Chara, one of the members of the Kneecap trio, was dropped last September. While the British courts are examining this Wednesday the appeal filed by the prosecution, the group denouncing a harassment of the authorities. "We will face you again before your courts. We will win again", he promises. - Back in court, a rapper of the Kneecap group denounces "a witch hunt" (Culture, media and entertainm…
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