Court Rules Palestine Action Protest Ban Unlawful
The High Court has declared the government's ban on Palestine Action protests unlawful, citing violations of human rights and free speech protections.
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Court Rules Palestine Action Ban Unlawful, Vindicates Activists
The High Court in London has declared the government's ban on Palestine Action unlawful, comparing it to terrorist proscription. The ruling highlights free speech concerns and government complicity in Gaza.
Court Rules Ban on Palestine Action Group Was Unlawful
A recent court ruling has declared the ban on the Palestine Action group unlawful, sparking celebrations among supporters. The decision marks a significant legal victory for the activist organization.
Met Police Stops Arrests for Palestine Action Signs
The Metropolitan Police will cease arrests for protesters displaying Palestine Action signs following a High Court ruling, though the group remains proscribed pending appeal.
Sydney Protesters Sue Police Over Alleged Brutality at Rally
Protesters in Sydney plan to sue NSW police for alleged brutality during an anti-Israeli president rally, but face challenges due to a 2009 law limiting compensation for major events.
Sydney Protest Chaos: Police Watchdog Launches Inquiry
NSW police watchdog investigates alleged brutality at anti-Herzog protest in Sydney, as premier defends officers and critics decry 'unhinged' response amid broken bones and arrests.
High Court Rules UK Ban on Palestine Action Unlawful
The High Court has declared the UK government's ban on Palestine Action unlawful, overturning its proscription under anti-terrorism laws. Co-founder Huda Ammori's legal challenge succeeded, with judges ruling the decision was unjustified.
Watchdog Investigates Police Brutality at Sydney Pro-Palestine Protest
The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission will probe alleged misconduct by officers during a protest against Isaac Herzog's visit, despite objections from the NSW premier.
Police Support Muslim Prayer at Sydney Protest for Peaceful Assembly
New South Wales police arranged a safe space for Muslim prayer during a Sydney protest, highlighting efforts to maintain order and respect religious practices in public demonstrations.
Venezuelan Activists Rally for Freedom Amid Political Shifts
Protesters in Venezuela are taking to the streets with renewed vigor following Nicolás Maduro's downfall, demanding political prisoner releases and democratic transition despite ongoing regime presence.
West London Café Closure Threat Over Council Debt Write-Off
Protesters rally to save Theo's Café in Hillingdon after council planned to write off former Tory councillor's lease debt, sparking community outrage and political pressure.
Meloni Government Cracks Down on Protests in Italy
The Italian government under Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is implementing stricter measures to control public demonstrations, sparking debates over civil liberties and state authority.
Buddhist Monks Lead Peace Walk in Washington DC
A group of Buddhist monks organized a peace walk in Washington DC, promoting non-violence and mindfulness amid political tensions. The event drew diverse participants.
Jewish Activists Heckle Farage at Reform UK Event
Jewish activists disrupted Nigel Farage's speech at the Reform Jewish Alliance launch, accusing the party of using the group to persecute minorities and citing historical persecution.
Pride Flag Removed from Stonewall Monument by Trump Admin
The Trump administration has taken down the rainbow flag at Stonewall National Monument, sparking outrage from LGBTQ activists who view it as a symbolic attack on queer history.
Activists Disrupt Nigel Farage Speech at Reform UK Event
Protesters interrupted Nigel Farage's speech at the Reform UK Jewish Alliance launch, highlighting ongoing political tensions and activism in London.
Rap Music Misused as Evidence in UK Courts Sparks Reform
UK prosecutors are increasingly using rap and drill music as evidence in gang-related cases, leading to wrongful convictions. Shami Chakrabarti is pushing for parliamentary action to protect artistic expression.
Palestine Action Activist Cleared in Elbit Factory Case
Fatema Rajwani, a Palestine Action activist, speaks out after being cleared of aggravated burglary charges related to a break-in at an Israeli defence firm's UK site, citing jury vindication.
Young Londoners' Trust in Police at Critical Low
A new survey shows young Londoners have alarmingly low trust in the Metropolitan Police, with many feeling unfairly targeted and unsafe.
NSW Police Urged to Apologise to Muslim Community
The NSW Police Commissioner faces calls to issue a formal apology to Sydney's Muslim community over recent protest handling, amid concerns of discrimination.
Brighton Boycott Campaign Raises Antisemitism Concerns
Volunteers in Brighton are going door-to-door urging residents to boycott Israeli products, leading to accusations of antisemitism from local Jewish groups.
Police Kettling Sparks Protest Rights Controversy
Australian police face criticism for kettling protesters in Sydney, with claims of restricting the right to protest and conflicting accounts of events.
Antisemitic Hate Crimes Rise After Manchester Attack
A new report reveals a 4% increase in antisemitic incidents across the UK in 2025, with record monthly totals and a significant spike following the deadly Manchester synagogue attack.
Dhaka Women Protest Islamist Party's Election Rise
Women's organisations demonstrate in Dhaka against Jamaat e-Islami's controversial comments as the Islamist party gains unprecedented momentum ahead of Bangladesh's historic election.
Sydney Police Protest Tactics Criticised After Pepper Spray
Exclusive report reveals Labor members' disgust at police handling of Sydney protests, with expert calling response disappointing. Global news includes Trump Epstein claims and elaborate coffee trend.
Man Charged After Sydney Police Station Protest Standoff
An 18-year-old man faces multiple charges after a protest outside Surry Hills police station culminated in a tense hour-long standoff between demonstrators and officers.
Body Found 16 Days After East London Car Crash
Garry Peterson's body discovered in Rainham weeks after Met Police search with dogs and helicopter. Investigation continues into single-vehicle collision.
Sydney Protest Police Violence Condemned by Experts
Policing experts criticise NSW police response at Sydney rally against Israeli president, calling footage of officers punching protesters 'disturbing' and questioning use of force.
Labor Demands Inquiry Into Sydney Protest Police Actions
Labor Friends of Palestine calls for independent investigation into NSW police tactics during protests against Israeli president's visit, citing erosion of civil liberties.
Tom Maley: Champion of Social Justice and Community
Tom Maley, a lifelong advocate for social justice and community empowerment, has passed away. His work spanned decades, focusing on grassroots activism and policy change to support vulnerable populations.
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