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“Palestine Action ban undermined confidence in anti-terror laws, Supreme Court told”

“Co-founder of Palestine Action, Huda Ammori, is challenging the government’s decision to proscribe the group.”

Palestine Action ban undermined confidence in anti-terror laws, Supreme Court told

Key points

  • Supreme Court heard that the Palestine Action ban caused a crisis in confidence in anti-terror laws.
  • Lawyers argued the proscription may be incompatible with freedom of speech and protest.
  • Home Office showed over 4,000 arrests at protests supporting Palestine Action.
  • About 1,200 charges have been authorised; many demonstrators arrested multiple times.
  • Meeting examined whether proscribing the group was disproportionate and unnecessarily punitive.
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