The Latest Breaking News from GMFP

Grassroots group’s bank account frozen due to ‘Palestine Action investigation’

Greater Manchester Friends of Palestine, which has no affiliation to direct action group, informed by deputy mayor

The Guardian - UK · Dec 25, 2025

Yorkshire Building Society Shuts Down Pro-Palestine Couple's Account Amid Growing Fears of Political Targeting

A retired British couple say Yorkshire Building Society closed their savings account without warning, following similar actions against pro-Palestine groups. Rights advocates warn of growing political targeting and financial censorship across the UK.

International Business Times UK · Oct 16, 2025

Pro-Palestine activist couple have UK bank account closed without explanation

John Nicholson and Norma Turner’s joint retirement savings account was shut by Yorkshire Building Society

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025