U.K.'s ban on Palestine Action under terror legislation was lawful, Court of Appeal says

Overturning a February High Court ruling that had blocked the proscription, the Court of Appeal rejected the group's claim to be a civil disobedience movement, saying it could not be described as non-violent. 'It was not a sustainable proposition to portray Palestine Action as a non-violent organization, the chief justice said

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U.K.'s ban on Palestine Action under terror legislation was lawful, Court of Appeal says

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Overturning a February High Court ruling that had blocked the proscription, the Court of Appeal rejected the group's claim to be a civil disobedience movement, saying it could not be described as non-violent. 'It was not a sustainable proposition to portray Palestine Action as a non-violent organization, the chief justice said