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Terrorism Act 2000
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- 1Elderly protesters arrested under UK Terrorism Act after anti-genocide demonstration●Peaceful signholders, many of them pensioners, have been held in a police kettle for 13 hours into midnight before being
Police in the UK detained a group of peaceful sign-holding protesters, many of them pensioners, in a kettle for 13 hours into midnight before arresting them under Section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000. The arrests were reportedly triggered by signs reading 'I oppose genocide - I support...' and the treatment of the mostly elderly demonstrators has drawn criticism.