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Court again to test Palestine Action proscription

Original: This week, the proscription of Palestine Action will (again) be tested in court; despite some shift in the mood music (r

A legal challenge to the UK government's proscription of Palestine Action returns to court this week. Campaigners hope the ban, imposed after the group's actions against defence-linked sites, will be overturned, and some ministers including Ed Miliband have softened their language. Critics of the government expect it to continue defending the proscription regardless, keeping the case politically and legally contested.

Why now: The court hearing this week puts the controversial ban back at the centre of UK political debate.

Palestine ActionUK governmentEd Miliband

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