
Ofcom urged to clarify if Palestine Action content should still be removed online
Rights groups and experts say situation is unclear as ruling that quashed ban faces challenge from home secretary
Human rights organisations, academics and writers have called on Ofcom to clarify what the high court ruling that the ban on Palestine Action was unlawful will mean for online platforms pending the home secretary’s appeal against the judgment.
The Metropolitan police have said that officers will no longer arrest people at protests who express support for the direct action group. B...

PoliticsThe Guardianjerusalem-post7d ago2 sources UK granted permission to appeal ruling on Palestine Action ban
The UK has been granted permission to appeal a ruling that deemed the ban on the group Palestine Action unlawful. The group was originally banned in July, equating it with terrorist organizations.

British Supreme Court Rules Ban on Palestine Action Illegal
The British Supreme Court has declared the ban on the pro-Palestinian organization Palestine Action illegal, leading activists to discuss potential claims of power abuse and compensation.

Palestine Action and the Challenges of Defining Terrorism
The article discusses the difficulties in defining terrorism, specifically in relation to the group Palestine Action, and how these issues became apparent when police attempted to apply the definition.

Pro-Palestine activists acquitted of burglary at Israeli arms site in UK
Filton24 defendants, members of Palestine Action, found not guilty as prosecutors fail to provide evidence.

WorldThe Independent15d ago Palestine Action Activists Face Retrial Over Israeli Defence Firm Break-in
Six Palestine Action activists are set to face a retrial on criminal damage charges following a break-in at the UK base of an Israel-based defence firm, as confirmed by the CPS.

PoliticsBBCNYTThe Guardian+2The IndependentThe Observer17d ago5 sources Arrested retirees ‘vindicated’ by ruling against Palestine Action proscription
Protesters welcome high court decision but many remain in legal limbo as government prepares to lodge appeal
Retirees making up some of the nearly 3,000 people arrested for supporting Palestine Action since the organisation was proscribed have said they feel “vindicated” by the high court’s decision to overturn the ban this week.
However, uncertainty remains over whether their trials under terror laws may still go ahead after the government revealed it plans to appeal against the judgment made on Friday by three of the UK’s most senior judges.
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Yvette Cooper Defends Palestine Action Ban Despite Unlawful Ruling
Yvette Cooper has defended the ban on Palestine Action, even after a High Court ruling declared the initial ban by the then home secretary unlawful due to procedural failures.

Pro-Palestine Activist Attempts Suicide in UK Prison
Charlotte Head, a 29-year-old Palestine Action-linked activist, attempted suicide during her 18 months in pre-trial detention in a UK prison, according to a recent report.

British High Court Ruling on Palestine Action Organization
Following a historic British High Court ruling that declared the ban on the pro-Palestinian organization Palestine Action illegal, activists are discussing abuse of power and potential compensation claims against the British government.

Sally Rooney Hails High Court Ruling on Palestine Action as Civil Liberties Victory
Irish author Sally Rooney has praised a UK high court decision that found the ban on Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws to be unlawful, calling it a victory for civil liberties.

PoliticsAl JazeeraFrance 24seeking-alpha+3protothema-enDaily SabahTehran Times15d ago6 sources UN missions of 85 countries condemn Israeli West Bank plans
The UN missions of 85 countries on Wednesday condemned a series of Israeli measures designed to tighten control over the West Bank, including in areas administered by the Palestinian Authority under the Oslo Accords, in place since the 1990s. It came as Israel's far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said he would pursue a policy of "encouraging the migration" of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Palestine Action Activists to Face Retrial on All Charges
Palestine Action activists are set to face a retrial on all charges that did not result in verdicts, as confirmed by Deanna Heer KC.

High Court Rules Against Banning Palestine Action Under Terror Laws
The high court ruled that ministers overstretched terror laws in proscribing Palestine Action, asserting that protest should remain political.

High Court Rules Palestine Action Ban Unlawful, Embarrassing Government
The High Court has ruled that the government's ban on Palestine Action was unlawful, leading to celebrations from opponents and an embarrassing defeat for the Home Office.
WorldNew Statesman20d ago High Court Declares Palestine Action Ban Unlawful
The High Court has ruled that the ban on the activist group Palestine Action was unlawful, a decision that has triggered calls for a legal overhaul regarding such proscriptions.