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‘Draconian and foolish’: Starmer faces backlash as hundreds arrested during Palestine Action protest

Keir Starmer is facing an angry backlash over the arrest of hundreds of people during a protest over Palestine Action on Saturday, after it emerged that more than half of those held were over 60. The prime minister was warned by veteran backbencher Diane Abbott that the government was in danger of making itself look “both draconian and foolish”.

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Palestine Action protest arrests rise to more than 500

The number of arrests at Saturday's demonstration in London in support of banned group Palestine Action has risen to 532. The Metropolitan Police said the majority of arrests - 521 - were for displaying placards in support of Palestine Action at Westminster's Parliament Square, and one at a Palestine Coalition march.

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Yvette Cooper defends arrest of more than 500 people at Palestine Action protests

The group was proscribed as a terror organisation in July, but hundreds of people, many of pension age, took to the streets this weekend to defend them.

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Palestine Action has committed ‘violence’ and ‘significant injury’, No 10 says

Downing Street said evidence and security assessments shared in closed court supported the group’s proscription.

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UK police arrest more than 466 at protest for banned Palestine Action group

Officers made arrests after crowds, waving placards expressing support for the group, gathered in Parliament Square.

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London police brace for another day of protests over Israel-Gaza conflict

Police in London braced for more demonstrations on Sunday as the war in Gaza continues to inflame tensions across the U.K.

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