Jul 02 from https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ Left

MPs vote to proscribe Palestine Action as terrorist group

MPs have voted to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist group, despite warnings the decision will conflate protest and terrorism. On Wednesday, the House of Commons approved legislation to outlaw the group under the Terrorism Act 2000, with MPs voting 385 to 26 – a majority of 359. The Lords is set to consider and vote on the proposal on Thursday before it can be enacted into law. When...

Jul 02 from https://www.theguardian.com/ Center left

UK MPs vote to proscribe Palestine Action as terrorist group

MPs have voted to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation despite concerns that the move could risk criminalising legitimate protest. The draft order to amend the Terrorism Act 2000 and proscribe the group, laid by the home secretary, Yvette Cooper, passed the Commons on Wednesday by 385 votes to 26. The order also bans two neo-Nazi groups, the Maniacs Murder Cult (MMC) and...

Jun 27 from https://novaramedia.com/ Left

We Also Broke Into an Airbase to Stop War Crimes. Thankfully, We Were Two Nice White Boys

In 2017, we did exactly what Palestine Action did last week: we broke into an airbase. Our actions were extremely similar to theirs, and so were our aims. Most of the Royal Saudi Air Force is manufactured right here in the UK by Britain’s merchants of death, BAE Systems. Carrying flags bearing the words of Yemenis whose lives have been destroyed by UK-made weapons, we cut through fences at...

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