Metropolitan Police make record 532 arrests at London demonstration defying Palestine Action ban Up to 700 people, including Left-wing activists and Muslim community leaders, gathered in Westminster Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2025
Hundreds arrested in police crackdown at London rally against Palestine Action terror ban Demonstrators arrested for holding signs in Parliament Square The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Watch: Moment police arrest protesters as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action Watch as police detain demonstrators during a protest against the terror ban of the group Palestine Action. (9 August) The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Royal Albert Hall apologises after man refused entry over Palestine pin Roger Cauthery, 81, said that he and his wife felt strongly that Palestine should be recognised as a state The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
UK police arrest 466 people at Palestine Action protest in London Campaigners say the detentions mark the largest ever mass arrest at a single protest by the London police. Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2025
Police arrest 466 people over Palestine Action support at protest Hundreds attended Saturday’s demonstration in Parliament Square, organised by Defend Our Juries. Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2025
UK Arrests 200 Backing Banned Pro-Palestine Group Police in London arrested at least 200 people Saturday for supporting Palestine Action at the latest and largest protest backing the group since the government banned it last month under anti-terror laws. International Business Times · Aug 9, 2025
Police arrest demonstrators supporting the Palestine Action group in central London Police in London have begun making arrests after hundreds of people intentionally violated a new law banning support for a pro-Palestinian group because they say the legislation improperly restricts freedom of expression The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
More than 450 arrested at protest in support of Palestine Action in London More than 450 people have been arrested as protesters gathered in central London to show support for Palestine Action in defiance of its ban as a… The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2025
150 arrested at protest against Palestine Action ban Defend Our Juries, which organised the demonstration, said between 600 and 700 people were in Parliament Square on Saturday afternoon. Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2025
London protests live: Police arrest more than 450 people as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action Separately, thousands took part in Palestine Solidarity march through London to protest against humanitarian crisis in Gaza The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Police arrest 474 people at protest over Palestine Action ban in London Number of arrests was highest recorded in relation to single operation in at least past decade, according to Met police The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
London protests LIVE: More than 200 arrests at Parliament Square over support for banned Palestine Action Officers have moved in to make arrests after spotting a significant number of protesters carrying placards expressing support for Palestine Action Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2025
‘Gross abuse of state power’: defiance grows over UK ban on Palestine protest group More than 200 have been arrested for alleged support of Palestine Action – and hundreds more are expected to protest on Saturday The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025 Voices: Why I am marching for freedom of speech COMMENT: Proscribed as a terrorist organisation by the government, the group is being punished for exposing Israel’s crimes in Gaza and the UK’s role enabling it – we cannot let our opposition be silenced, says human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger
Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2025 Hundreds to risk arrest at protest against Palestine Action terror ban The ban means that membership of, or support for, Palestine Action is a criminal offence punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025 Police braced to make mass arrests as hundreds set to protest Palestine Action terror ban Anyone found supporting the banned group faces up to 14 years in prison under the terrorism act
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025 Three thousand riot officers readied for weekend of protests in England and Wales At least 20 asylum seekers’ hotels could be the focus of demonstrations and counter-rallies over migration
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025 ‘A duty to intervene’: the former UK government lawyer at centre of pro-Palestine protests Tim Crosland’s arrest for allegedly showing support for Palestine Action went viral and his Defend Our Juries is calling for more protests on Saturday
Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025 Met ‘ready to respond’ to busy weekend of protests as regional officers drafted Other major events including the Community Shield match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace at Wembley are also taking place in London.
Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025 Met Police draft in officers from around the UK ahead of mass protest weekend in London Scotland Yard has warned anyone taking part in Saturday’s Palestine Action demonstration they face arrest
Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025 Who are Defend Our Juries? Group readies for mass arrests amid Palestine Action support Hundreds of peaceful demonstrators are expected to turn up in central London tomorrow
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025 Pro-Palestine protester threatened with arrest takes legal action against Kent police Laura Murton seeks damages and apology after police said her demonstration expressed support for banned Palestine Action
Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025 Palestine Action protesters warned they may never travel to US or work in education again Lawyers say just being arrested for a terror offence could have lifelong consequences - as hundreds plan to attend mass protest in London on Saturday
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025 We’re prepared if protests turn violent, police say ahead of string of anti-migrant demonstrations Forces are preparing for a fresh wave of anti-migrant protests at asylum hotels, as well as possible mass arrests as Palestine Action supporters continue to defy terror laws