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    Growing concern over Palestine Action proscription's impact on free speech●The impact on free speech & the right to protest of the proscription of Palestine Action seems to be growing as voters rMmastodonWorldPolitics283 min ago

    The UK government's proscription of Palestine Action is drawing mounting criticism over its implications for free speech and the right to protest. Voters are reportedly expressing growing unease with Labour's policy, with commentators suggesting it may discourage people from voting rather than pushing them toward other parties. The debate highlights tension between national security measures and civil liberties.

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    Jewish groups display message countering Netanyahu's UN speech●« … organised by Torah Jews and Voice of Rabbis, the message was displayed in response to comments made by Israeli PM BeMmastodonWorldUnited Nations141 h ago

    Jewish organisations Torah Jews and Voice of Rabbis organised a public message responding to comments made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his address to the UN General Assembly. The action, highlighted alongside calls for a ceasefire and discussion of Palestine, is drawing attention as it frames anti-Netanyahu messaging as coming from within Jewish communities themselves.

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    Palestine Action protesters arrested at UK Labour conference●Palestine Action protesters arrested outside UK Labour Party conference https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/28/p alesMmastodonWorld32 h ago

    Police arrested Palestine Action demonstrators outside the UK Labour Party conference on September 28, according to Al Jazeera. The protesters were demonstrating against the UK government's decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation. The arrests highlight ongoing tensions over the ban and the limits of protest around Britain's Palestine policy.

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    Sarcasm over Israel's 'only democracy' claim circulates online●RE: https:// todon.eu/@faab64/1173450278330 12641 “Only democracy in the Middle East”, ladies and gentlemen. # israel #MmastodonWarMiddle East433 h ago

    Social media users are mockingly repeating the phrase 'only democracy in the Middle East', a long-standing description of Israel, to challenge it. The post attaches hashtags accusing Israel of genocide, ethnic cleansing, apartheid and settler colonialism, and calls for a halt to Israeli actions and support for BDS and a free Palestine. No independent facts or new events are given beyond the rhetorical claim itself.

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    British police detain 94-year-old Jewish lawyer at Gaza protest●La police britannique arrête une avocate juive de 94 ans alors qu'elle manifestait pour dénoncer le génocide à Gaza CettMmastodonWarMiddle East179 h ago

    British police arrested a 94-year-old Jewish lawyer as she protested against the war in Gaza. The arrest was carried out under anti-terrorism legislation that covers any mention of Palestine Action, an organisation that has been banned in the UK. The incident is drawing criticism of how far police are applying counter-terrorism powers to peaceful pro-Palestinian demonstrations, with many expressing outrage that such an elderly demonstrator was detained.

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    UK protesters confront Ed Miliband over Palestine Action crackdown●This is how to do it. Confront them in public places. Keep doing it. Never let them feel immune from it. Wherever they gMmastodonWorldUS Politics292 min ago

    Protesters in the UK confronted former climate secretary Ed Miliband at a pizza restaurant, challenging him over the Labour government's handling of Palestine Action. A clip of the encounter is circulating widely, with supporters urging people to confront ministers in public wherever they go. It reflects growing anger within parts of the Labour base over the government's proscription of Palestine Action and its treatment of pro-Palestinian activists.

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    Palestine Action protesters arrested in Liverpool●Palestine Action protesters arrested in Liverpool https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/9/27/aje-onl-nf_palestMmastodonWorld211 h ago

    Police have arrested protesters at a Palestine Action demonstration in Liverpool. The group is proscribed in the UK, meaning public support for it can lead to arrest, and its demonstrations continue to draw police action. The arrests in Liverpool come amid ongoing debate in Britain over the ban and the policing of pro-Palestinian protests.