Woman arrested after Palestine Action rally denies assault charges in court Lavina Richards is accused of assaulting two Metropolitan Police officers at the Trafalgar Square march on Monday. Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
What is the Palestine Action group, and why is the UK banning it? The UK government is seeking to proscribe the pro-Palestinian direct action group under anti-terrorism laws. Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2025
Northumbria police destroy Battle of Orgreave and other miners’ strike files Force says it disposed of papers last year despite forthcoming inquiry into scenes of violent policing in 1984 The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025
UK protest group Palestine Action denies Iran funding as it faces ban Home Office to bar group under anti-terrorism laws, with officials said to be investigating possible Tehran funding The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025
Palestine Action activist rejects Home Secretary's Glasgow protest claim A CAMPAIGNER jailed for his involvement with a Palestine Action protest in Glasgow disputed the Home Secretary’s account of the incident. The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2025
Pro-Israel protesters threatened with arrest during heated Palestine Action demonstration Tensions were high on Monday as Palestine Action protesters clashed with police and two counter-protesters near Trafalgar Square Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025
Tuesday briefing: What you need to know about Trump’s declaration of peace between Israel and Iran In today’s newsletter: The US president responds to Iran’s limited retaliation by celebrating the end of the war, with Israel confirming agreement to proposal The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025
Palestine Action, a Pro-Palestinian Activist Group, Has Been Declared a Terrorist Organisation UK Terror Laws now target protesters, but critics worry free speech is under threat as UK bans Palestine Action Marie Claire · Jun 24, 2025
Labour MP warns proscribing Palestine Action would be ‘kneejerk reaction’ Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has unveiled plans to proscribe Palestine Action after a break-in at RAF Brize Norton. Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
Palestine Action supporters clash with police after Government vows to ban group under anti-terrorism laws Arrests made as protest turns violent a week after two activists broke into an RAF base and damaged two Voyager planes Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
Ban on Palestine Action would have ‘chilling effect’ on other protest groups Proscribing organisation under anti-terrorism laws raises stakes amid already increased powers to stop protests The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025
UK to ban activist group Palestine Action after sabotage of military planes The British government's announcement came as protesters in support of Palestine Action clashed with police during a demonstration in London. Euronews · Jun 23, 2025
Who are Palestine Action? The High Court has ruled that the decision to proscribe Palestine Action under anti-terrorism legislation was unlawful, in a major victory for the direct action network. Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
Yvette Cooper vows to ban Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws Home secretary to ignore warning from group’s lawyers that doing so would be ‘unlawful, dangerous and ill thought out’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2025 Palestine Action to be proscribed as terrorist organisation, Yvette Cooper says Palestine Action will be proscribed as a terrorist organisation, the Home Secretary has said.Yvette Cooper described the attack on Brize Norton as…
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025 Home Secretary decides to proscribe Palestine Action after ‘disgraceful attack’ A Palestine Action spokesperson said they would be seeking a legal challenge to the ‘unhinged reaction’.
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025 Why was Palestine Action banned as a terror group and what will happen to the thousands arrested at protests? The UK-based organisation was banned by the government after several of its members were accused of breaking into an Oxfordshire RAF base
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025 Palestine Action’s behaviour ‘totally unacceptable’, Chancellor says Rachel Reeves condemned Palestine Action ahead of an update from the Home Secretary to Parliament on Monday on the Government’s plan to ban the group.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2025 What happens if Palestine Action is banned under terrorism laws? Palestine Action are expected to be banned by the UK Government today under the Terrorism Act
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025 Palestine Action protest LIVE: Police make arrests as protesters vent fury over move to ban 'terrorist' group The Standard’s coverage of the Palestine Action protest in central London after Home Secretary announces move to ban group
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025 Banning Palestine Action may be ‘escalation too far’, says Labour peer The concerns come as Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will update Parliament on Monday on the Government’s plan to ban Palestine Action.
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025 Proscribing Palestine Action a terrorist group may be ‘escalation too far’ - Labour peer Shami Chakrabarti Baroness Shami Chakrabarti: It’s ‘one thing’ to be a threat to property, but it is ‘another thing altogether’ for a whole group to be proscribed as terrorists
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025 Met Police head ‘shocked’ at planned protest in support of Palestine Action The Government plans to ban Palestine Action following its vandalism of two planes at an RAF base
Evening Standard · Jun 22, 2025 Met chief ‘shocked’ at Palestine Action support protest as Home Secretary moves to ban group The Home Secretary will update Parliament on the Government’s plan to ban Palestine Action following its vandalism of two planes at an RAF base
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025 RAF base vandalism not enough to justify Palestine Action ban, says ex-minister Lord Falconer says protest group ‘may have done other things’ to warrant expected proscription by home secretary