MPs Vote to Proscribe Palestine Action as Terrorist Group

I'm an SNP MP. Here's why we abstained on proscribing Palestine Action

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Nine Labour MPs vote against banning Palestine Action

Diane Abbott, Clive Lewis and Richard Burgon opposed the government but the group could join al-Qaeda as a proscribed terrorist organisation on Friday

MPs vote to proscribe Palestine Action as terrorist group

The ban means supporting the group could potentially carry a maximum sentence of 14 years.

MPs vote to proscribe Palestine Action as terrorist organisation

MPs have voted to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation after the group targeted an RAF base and an Israeli defence company's UK headquarters.

Pro-Palestine demonstrators hit out as MPs prepare to debate Palestine Action ban

Home secretary Yvette Cooper said ‘violence and serious criminal damage has no place in legitimate protest’ as she gears up to ban the group

Pressure grows on Yvette Cooper to abandon plans to ban Palestine Action

UN experts and hundreds of lawyers warn that proscribing group would conflate protest and terrorismThe home secretary is coming under increasing pressure to abandon plans to ban Palestine Action, as UN experts and hundreds of lawyers warned that proscribing the group would conflate protest and terrorism.In two separate letters to Yvette Cooper, the Network for Police Monitoring (Netpol) lawyers’ group and the Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers…