London, June 15, 2026 (AFP) - UK court upholds terrorism ban on pro-Palestinian group

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2026-06-15

London's Appeals Court on Monday upheld a UK government ban on activist group Palestine Action that has seen thousands of people -- from students to an 83-year-old retired vicar -- arrested and carried away from protests by police. The ban, which came into force on July 5, 2025, was imposed under the country's Terrorism Act. It made membership of or support for the pro-Palestinian group a criminal offence punishable by up to 14 years in prison un......

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