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London police arrest dozens at protest against ban on Palestine Action
More than 350 arrests were made during protests supporting the banned Palestine Action group despite police warnings about stretched resources and recent terror attack concerns.
- At least 442 people have been arrested during pro-Palestine protests in London for participating in the banned group Palestine Action, according to the Metropolitan Police.
- Protest organizers reported that over a thousand people attended a vigil at Trafalgar Square, reading names of Palestinian children affected by the Israel-Hamas conflict.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged protesters to respect the grief of British Jews, calling the protests 'not the right time' following a recent terror attack.
- Kerry Moscogiuri from Amnesty International UK criticized the arrests, stating that they breach the UK’s international human rights obligations and should not be happening.
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Due to a paint attack on military aircraft, Great Britain recently classified »Palestine Action« as terrorist. At a demonstration in London for the group, the police now decisively intervened.
·Germany
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British police have arrested nearly 500 people at a pro-Palestinian protest, according to British media. They had gathered in Trafalgar Square in London to demonstrate against the ban on Palestine Action, which the British government has placed on a terror list.
·Amsterdam, Netherlands
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London police arrest hundreds at protest against ban on Palestine action
London police arrested dozens of protesters for supporting a banned pro-Palestinian group at a demonstration on Saturday, which went ahead despite requests to call it off after a deadly attack at a synagogue in Manchester.
·India
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Total News Sources42
Leaning Left10Leaning Right12Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Right
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
50% Right
L 42%
R 50%
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