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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days agoPalestine Action ban could lead to people being wrongly criminalised, Home Office official says
The ban on Palestine Action risks overwhelming Prevent, causing confusion and wrongful criminalisation of Palestine advocates and increased inappropriate referrals.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks agoTerror law used to ban Palestine Action being used too widely, report warns
Counter-terrorism laws are being applied too broadly; terrorism’s legal definition needs tightening, proscription should be limited and time-limited, and anti-radicalisation schemes reformed.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoHome Office wins right to challenge Palestine Action proscription appeal
The latest legal twist in the battle between the government and the protest group now proscribed as a terror organisation - saw the court of appeal rule that Yvette Cooper can challenge the decision to grant a judicial review of the organisation's proscription that was due to be heard in November. The appeal ruling emerged on the same day six people appeared in court to deny terror offences after being accused of trying to organise mass gatherings with the aim of rendering the ban unenforceable.
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