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Palestinian ambassador backs Sally Rooney over Palestine Action comments

The award-winning author said she will donate her earnings from her books and BBC adaptions to support the group.

Evening Standard

Sally Rooney vows to support banned group Palestine Action despite UK terror law

Sally Rooney says she will defy the UK’s ban on Palestine Action, warning the move sets a dangerous precedent for free expression in the arts and public life.

Euronews

Sally Rooney publicly reaffirms support for Palestine Action

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Is Sally Rooney A Terrorist? Quick Facts On Author Willing To Give BBC Shares In Support Of Protest Against 'Genocide' In Palestine

Irish author Sally Rooney vows to fund banned group Palestine Action with BBC and book royalties, raising questions under UK counter-terrorism law.

International Business Times UK

Sally Rooney's BBC royalties to fund Palestine Action as London protest set for 1,000 protesters

Writing in The Irish Times, the bestselling author said she will continue to support the group despite it being proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK

Evening Standard

Jack Straw urges Labour not to panic about threat of Nigel Farage

Former home secretary praises Keir Starmer’s success on world stage and says PM can win over sceptical UK public

The Guardian - UK

The right to peaceful protest must be maintained

Letters: Dr David Killick salutes the not-so-ordinary people risking prison to protest, plus a letter from Peter Riddle

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Sally Rooney vows to support Palestine Action with BBC royalties despite terror ban

Novelist, 34, said if this makes her a ‘supporter of terror’ under UK law ‘so be it’

The Independent UK

Israel prepares to move Palestinians to southern Gaza as airstrikes continue

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents on Saturday

The Independent UK

Home secretary defends Palestine Action arrests: ‘More than a regular protest group’

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The Independent UK

Voices: Why can’t Palestinian students from Gaza take up their university places in Britain?

COMMENT: Unless the UK expedites the safe passage of Palestinians with university offers, the government will have abetted the wiping out of scholarship in Gaza, says Oxford emeritus professor Avi Shlaim

The Independent UK

‘I’m an ex-army officer whose family fled the Nazis. This is why the Palestine Action ban should be overturned’

Over 500 people were arrested last Saturday under terror laws, for holding placards in support of Palestine Action

The Independent UK

Palestine Action ‘more than a regular protest group’, says home secretary as 60 more face charges

The home secretary wrote that ‘lawful protest is a fundamental right but violent criminality is not’

The Independent UK

Cooper says Palestine Action ‘more than a regular protest group’

The Home Secretary wrote in The Observer that ‘lawful protest is a fundamental right but violent criminality is not’.

Evening Standard

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The National (Scotland)

Police Scotland 'breaching human rights to subdue Palestine protests', activists say

POLICE Scotland is facing allegations of having breached people’s human rights in a bid to “subdue” pro-Palestine protests ...

The Guardian - UK

Police arrest 13 people at Palestine Action protest in Norwich

Protesters holding placards outside City Hall detained on suspicion of displaying item in support of proscribed group

Evening Standard

Police make multiple arrests at Norwich protest supporting Palestine Action

A group assembled outside City Hall in St Peters Street holding placards, police said.

Evening Standard

Pro-Palestine protesters chant ‘RAF shame on you’ at air base demonstration

Hundreds of people gathered along the barbed wire fence of RAF High Wycombe on Saturday afternoon.

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The Guardian - UK

‘I’m proud to have made this stand’: over-60s arrested at Palestine Action ban protest explain their decision

From a retired British colonel to a Catholic priest, half of the 532 people arrested in Parliament Square were 60 or older. Many believe they had a greater share of responsibility to take in defending the right to free speech

The National (Scotland)

Police Scotland chief challenged over 'heavy-handed' policing of Palestine protests

THE Chief Constable of Police Scotland has been challenged over the force’s approach to policing pro-Palestine protests, after more than 500…

Al Jazeera

UK to prosecute 60 more people for backing banned Palestine Action group

Since the controversial ban on July 7, more than 700 people have been detained at peaceful protests.

Evening Standard

Another 60 people to be prosecuted for ‘showing support for Palestine Action’

More prosecutions are expected in the coming weeks, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Guardian - UK

Why it’s time we had a curfew for pensioners

Brief letters: Over-65s | Feast magazine | Family sayings | Kids say the loveliest things

Evening Standard

Britain’s rights watchdog warns against heavy-handed policing amid Gaza demos

The EHRC chairwoman said any interference with protest rights ‘must be lawful and assessed case-by-case’.

The Guardian - UK

UK rights watchdog warns against ‘heavy-handed’ policing of Gaza protests

EHRC calls for clearer guidance for officers to avoid a ‘chilling effect’ on freedom of expression

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