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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Sammy Gecsoyler

More than 70 protesters across UK arrested for allegedly holding signs supporting Palestine Action

A woman being carried by police officers
A person is arrested during a demonstration in Parliament Square on Saturday. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

More than 70 people have been arrested across the UK in several demonstrations where references to Palestine Action were allegedly made, a week after the group was banned as a terrorist organisation.

Protesters gathered for the second week in a row in central London after police reiterated that showing support for the group was a criminal offence, resulting in the Metropolitan police making 42 arrests.

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