Almost 900 people arrested at Palestine Action ban protest, say Met police
by Emine Sinmaz from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZVNB)
Demonstration in central London on Saturday led to 857 arrests under Terrorism Act
A total of 890 arrests were made at a demonstration in central London on Saturday against the banning of the protest group Palestine Action.
Police arrested 857 people under the Terrorism Act for showing support for a proscribed group, while 33 people were arrested for other offences, including 17 for assaults on police officers, the Metropolitan police said.
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