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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent

Fate of hundreds arrested for alleged Palestine Action support in limbo if challenge to ban is blocked, court told

A Palestinian flag is waved outside the Royal Courts of Justice
A Palestinian flag is waved outside the Royal Courts of Justice on Thursday. Photograph: Henry Nicholls/AFP/Getty Images

The fate of hundreds of people arrested for allegedly supporting Palestine Action will remain in limbo if a legal challenge to the group’s proscription is blocked, the court of appeal has heard.

The Home Office asked the court on Thursday to overturn a judge’s decision to grant the Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori a judicial review of the ban, which placed it alongside the likes of Islamic State and the neo-Nazi group National Action.

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