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Banksy’s Controversial ‘Judge Beats Protester’ Mural Removed from Royal Courts of Justice

Banksy’s Controversial ‘Judge Beats Protester’ Mural Removed from Royal Courts of Justice

Banksy’s Controversial ‘Judge Beats Protester’ Mural Removed from Royal Courts of Justice A new mural by the elusive street artist Banksy, depicting a judge striking a protester with a gavel, was swiftly removed from the Royal Courts of Justice in London shortly after its unveiling. The artwork, which Banksy authenticated via an Instagram post captioned ‘Royal Courts Of Justice. London,’ appeared on Monday. Security personnel wasted no time covering the piece with black plastic sheets and metal barriers, with officers…

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London Police Arrest Over 470 Pro-Palestinian Protesters Defying New Ban

London Police Arrest Over 470 Pro-Palestinian Protesters Defying New Ban

London Police Arrest Over 470 Pro-Palestinian Protesters Defying New Ban London police have confirmed the arrest of 474 individuals in central London on Saturday, following a large demonstration by supporters of the recently banned pro-Palestinian group, Palestine Action. Protesters intentionally flouted a new law, passed in early July, which criminalizes public support for the organization, in an attempt to compel the government to reconsider the ban. The controversial law was enacted after Palestine Action activists breached a Royal Air Force…

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Over 500 Arrested in London Pro-Palestine Protests Following Group Ban

Over 500 Arrested in London Pro-Palestine Protests Following Group Ban

Over 500 Arrested in London Pro-Palestine Protests Following Group Ban London police announced a significant crackdown over the weekend, confirming 532 arrests during pro-Palestinian events. The majority of detentions, 522, occurred on Saturday when supporters of Palestine Action, a group recently proscribed as a terrorist organization, intentionally violated the ban to challenge its enforcement. The Metropolitan Police Service released updated figures on Sunday, as a separate demonstration demanding the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza also took place in central…

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London Protests: Over 500 Arrested in Major Palestine Action Demonstration

London Protests: Over 500 Arrested in Major Palestine Action Demonstration

London Protests: Over 500 Arrested in Major Palestine Action Demonstration More than 500 individuals have been arrested following a significant demonstration in London over the weekend, held in support of the recently proscribed group, Palestine Action. The Metropolitan Police confirmed a total of 532 arrests, primarily (521) for displaying placards backing Palestine Action at Westminster’s Parliament Square. The protest, organised by Defend Our Juries, saw hundreds simultaneously unveil “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action” placards as Big Ben chimed…

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Hundreds Arrested in London After Defying Ban on Pro-Palestine Group

Hundreds Arrested in London After Defying Ban on Pro-Palestine Group

Hundreds Arrested in London After Defying Ban on Pro-Palestine Group London police confirmed the arrest of 365 individuals in central London on Saturday after supporters of the recently banned pro-Palestinian group, Palestine Action, intentionally defied the law. The mass arrests occurred during a demonstration aimed at pressuring the government to reconsider its ban on the organization. Parliament enacted legislation earlier in July, outlawing Palestine Action and criminalizing public support for the group. This move followed an incident where activists reportedly…

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Hundreds Arrested in London Amid Crackdown on Palestine Action Supporters

Hundreds Arrested in London Amid Crackdown on Palestine Action Supporters

Hundreds Arrested in London Amid Crackdown on Palestine Action Supporters London police arrested at least 365 individuals on Saturday at a major protest supporting Palestine Action, a group recently classified as a “terror organisation” by the British government. The arrests, primarily at Parliament Square, were made under the Terrorism Act 2000 for supporting a proscribed organization. The Metropolitan Police confirmed 365 arrests by Saturday evening, stating their intent to detain anyone expressing support for Palestine Action. Videos circulated on social…

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