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Palestine Action: why the High Court ruled against the government, and what it means for the future of protest

The court found Palestine Action’s activities had not yet reached the level, scale and persistence that would justify proscription.

18.02.2026 20

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David Mead

Palestine Action arrests: what happens next, and what it tells us about the breadth of Britain’s counter-terrorism laws

The decision to proscribe has arguably affected the free speech rights of the group and its supporters.

15.08.2025 10

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David Mead