Three people charged with supporting Palestine Action
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Three individuals have been charged for supporting the proscribed group Palestine Action after a protest in central London. These charges, resulting from their arrest on July 5, highlight the serious legal implications of showing support for this group, which can lead to sentences of up to 14 years in prison. A planned protest for Palestine Action is expected to draw over 500 attendees. The High Court has permitted a review of the group's ban, indicating ongoing legal developments regarding its status.
Supporting Palestine Action is a criminal offence, with membership or expressing support for the group punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
Three individuals, Jeremy Shippam, Judit Murray, and Fiona Maclean, have been charged with showing support for Palestine Action following a protest in Westminster.
Commander Dominic Murphy warned potential protestors about the criminal consequences of supporting Palestine Action ahead of a planned protest in London's Parliament Square.
The High Court has allowed Palestine Action to challenge its controversial proscription, ruling that their ban should be reviewed.
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