OriginalSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished17:29 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished17:29 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Police detain 325 people at pro-Palestine Action protest at US embassy in London”
“Arrests come ahead of Wednesday’s supreme court challenge to the ban on the direct action group”
325 arrested at pro-Palestine Action protest outside US embassy in London
Key points
- Police arrested 325 people Saturday outside the US embassy in London.
- 320 of those detained for allegedly supporting Palestine Action, banned under Terrorism Act.
- Ban on Palestine Action became effective on 5 July last year.
- Defend Our Juries cites total arrests for alleged support at 4,200.
- Hearing before UK Supreme Court over ban is ongoing, with judgment later.
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