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More than 300 arrested at Palestine Action protest outside US embassy in London

More than 300 people have been arrested during a protest supporting the banned Palestine Action group outside the US embassy, police have said. Hundreds of people gathered at Nine Elms in London on Saturday, with many holding signs reading phrases such as: “I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action.” Police confirm 325 arrests The Metropolitan […]

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More than 300 individuals were detained at a protest supporting the banned Palestine Action group outside the US embassy in London, according to police. The Metropolitan Police announced on Sunday that 325 arrests were made, with 320 of them for expressing support for a proscribed organization under the Terrorism Act. The protest took place on Saturday in Nine Elms, with hundreds of people gathered holding signs such as "I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action."

The UK Supreme Court is set to review Palestine Action's ban under terrorism legislation, following a co-founder's permission to appeal it.

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