'Free Palestine' Banner Hung on B.C. Legislature Sets Off Probe of 'Security Breach'

Protest banner on B.C. legislature at centre of security breach

The unauthorized banner, calling for a free Palestine and economic sanctions, was hung high above the legislature entrance overnight between Wednesday and Thursday.

’Free Palestine’ banner hung on B.C. legislature sets off probe of ’security breach’

A protest banner hung on the outside facade of the B.C. legislature has set off a police probe and an investigation by the clerk's office into the external security breach.

'Free Palestine' banner hung on B.C. legislature sets off probe of 'security breach'

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60 more people to be prosecuted for 'showing support' for proscribed Palestine Action, Met Police says

A further 60 people will be prosecuted for "showing support for the proscribed terrorist group Palestine Action", the Metropolitan Police said.

Lib Dems call for review of law after Palestine Action arrests

It comes after the Met Police arrested more than 500 people at a demonstration backing the banned group.

Friday briefing: How Palestine Action ​arrests ​expose a ​new ​authoritarian ​edge​ to UK police

In today’s newsletter: From peaceful demonstrations to political strategy, recent arrests reveal how the battle for key voters ​seems to be the biggest influence on the way the law is enforcedGood morning. An award-winning poet, a decorated army officer, and a retired head teacher are handcuffed together in the back of a police van ... It’s not the start of a terrible joke, but a representation of just some of the eyebrow-raising arrests the pol…