2 July 2025, 16:21

By Dr Amira Halperin

Last week’s announcement by the Home Secretary that she intended to proscribe Palestine Action appears to have had little deterring effect.

The group has since announced their intention to appeal the decision, and even began on an online fundraiser to cover anticipated legal costs.

This decision follows Palestine Action activists breaking into RAF Brize Norton and vandalising a number of planes on the runway.

Such activities are far from new, though. Palestine Action was established in 2020, and one of its founders – Richard Barnard – was charged with alleged offences under the Terrorism and Serious Crime Acts in 2024.

In the same year, another co-founder, Huda Ammori, posted on her Twitter account a clip taken on the roof of the Israeli military technology company, Elbit, where activists have continuously attempted........

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