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Sally Rooney Books May Be Withdrawn From UK Sale over Palestine Action Ban, Court Told
The proscription creates legal uncertainty for publishers and producers, risking withdrawal of Sally Rooney's books and blocking new publications in the UK, court heard.
- Irish author Sally Rooney says it is "almost certain" she cannot publish new novels in the UK and may have to withdraw her current books due to the banning of Palestine Action under terrorism laws.
- Rooney says UK legislation may mean she cannot be paid royalties by her British publisher or the BBC because it could leave both at risk of being accused of funding terrorism.
- Rooney described how the publication of her books is based on royalties on sales, and that non-payment of royalties would mean she can terminate her contract.
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Irish Sally Rooney could lose her royalties, just as current and upcoming releases are at risk of being shelved or not hitting shelves in the UK.
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Total News Sources12
Leaning Left7Leaning Right1Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution64% Left
Bias Distribution
- 64% of the sources lean Left
64% Left
L 64%
C 27%
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