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The Guardian - UK
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Ben Quinn

Leading global scholars sign letter urging UK to end Palestine Action ban

A Palestinian flag is seen, outside London's high court
The signatories of the open letter have expressed solidarity with protesters who may face arrest for taking part in a ‘mass action’ on 9 August. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters

Naomi Klein and Angela Davis are among dozens of international scholars and writers who have signed a letter to the Guardian calling on the UK government to reverse the ban on Palestine Action.

The letter applauds what it describes as a “growing campaign of collective defiance” against the ban and commends the hundreds of people who plan to risk arrest by declaring their support for Palestine Action during a mass protest in London on Saturday.

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