Mmastodon WarTerrorism first seen 8 h ago, last 6 h ago, peak #5
UK police wrongfully detain man outside Labour conference
Original: UK police wrongfully detained a man outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Sunday after wrongly suspecting
UK police wrongfully detained a man outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Sunday after wrongly suspecting him of inviting support for Palestine Action, a direct action group proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK. The incident has drawn criticism, with people questioning the scope of counter-terrorism powers and their use against attendees near the conference, amid wider debate over the proscription of Palestine Action and freedom of expression in Britain.
Why now: Fresh concerns about counter-terrorism powers and the Palestine Action proscription being applied to people at the Labour Party conference.
UK policeLabour PartyLiverpoolPalestine Action
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