Wednesday, 4 November 2026
BreakingNewsEU

Europe first. Updated automatically from the world's leading newsrooms.

← All headlines
The Guardian World· World

Palestine Action activists used similar tactics to the suffragettes, court told

Lawyers tell supreme court decision to proscribe organisation as terrorist group is attack on freedom of speech and protestPalestine Action was banned as a terrorist group after using tactics similar to – or less extreme than – the suffragettes, the UK’s highest court has heard.Huda Ammori, a co-founder of Palestine Action, is challenging last year’s decision to proscribe the direct action organis

Published Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 15:49
Palestine Action activists used similar tactics to the suffragettes, court told
Lawyers tell supreme court decision to proscribe organisation as terrorist group is attack on freedom of speech and protestPalestine Action was banned as a terrorist group after using tactics similar to – or less extreme than – the suffragettes, the UK’s highest court has heard.Huda Ammori, a co-founder of Palestine Action, is challenging last year’s decision to proscribe the direct action organisation, placing it alongside groups such as al-Qaida and Boko Haram. Continue reading...

This is a syndicated summary. Read the full story at the original publisher:

Read on The Guardian World →