[[{"content_id":422748,"content_number":0,"portal_id":2,"lang_id":"en","content_title":"UK police arrest 325 people at pro-Palestine rally in London","content_rtitr":"","content_short_title":null,"content_summary":"UK police have announced that 325 demonstrators were arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest rally outside the US embassy in London.","content_summary_fill":1,"content_body":"British demonstrators had staged the &ldquo;mass action&rdquo; in support of Palestinians outside the US embassy on Saturday.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe pro-Palestinian rally took place ahead of a Supreme Court hearing on the proscription of Palestine Action, a proscribed group under a 2025 anti-terrorism legislation.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nPolice claimed the protesters at the demonstration rally had expressed support for Palestine Action.&nbsp; The United States has also labeled the Palestine Action organization as a &ldquo;terrorist&rdquo; group.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&ldquo;In total, 325 people were arrested yesterday,&rdquo; London&rsquo;s Metropolitan Police said in an update on Sunday. &ldquo;The vast majority of arrests &mdash; 320 &mdash; were for expressing support for a proscribed organization under the Terrorism Act.&rdquo;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nSince British lawmakers proscribed Palestine Action in July 2025, some 4,000 demonstrators have been arrested by the UK police so far.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nMany of the arrested people at the pro-Palestinian rallies are elderly people who are strongly opposed to the ongoing Israeli genocidal war against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, which has continued since October 2023, leaving more than 74,000 people, mostly women and children, killed.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nDuring Saturday&#39;s rally, protesters carried placards with slogans such as &quot;We are protesters, not terrorists&quot; and &quot;How is trying to stop a genocide a crime?&quot;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nUnder the UK Terrorism Act 2000, membership or support of a proscribed group is deemed a crime that&rsquo;s punishable by up to 14 years in prison.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nIn the meantime, the proscription of the Palestine Action group remains in effect in the UK following a June 2026 Court of Appeal ruling.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe Supreme Court will start a two-day hearing on the Court of Appeal ruling on Wednesday.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","content_html":"<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">British demonstrators had staged the &ldquo;mass action&rdquo; in support of Palestinians outside the US embassy on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">The pro-Palestinian rally took place ahead of a Supreme Court hearing on the proscription of Palestine Action, a proscribed group under a 2025 anti-terrorism legislation.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Police claimed the protesters at the demonstration rally had expressed support for Palestine Action.&nbsp; The United States has also labeled the Palestine Action organization as a &ldquo;terrorist&rdquo; group.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">&ldquo;In total, 325 people were arrested yesterday,&rdquo; London&rsquo;s Metropolitan Police said in an update on Sunday. &ldquo;The vast majority of arrests &mdash; 320 &mdash; were for expressing support for a proscribed organization under the Terrorism Act.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Since British lawmakers proscribed Palestine Action in July 2025, some 4,000 demonstrators have been arrested by the UK police so far.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Many of the arrested people at the pro-Palestinian rallies are elderly people who are strongly opposed to the ongoing Israeli genocidal war against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, which has continued since October 2023, leaving more than 74,000 people, mostly women and children, killed.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">During Saturday&#39;s rally, protesters carried placards with slogans such as &quot;We are protesters, not terrorists&quot; and &quot;How is trying to stop a genocide a crime?&quot;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Under the UK Terrorism Act 2000, membership or support of a proscribed group is deemed a crime that&rsquo;s punishable by up to 14 years in prison.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">In the meantime, the proscription of the Palestine Action group remains in effect in the UK following a June 2026 Court of Appeal ruling.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">The Supreme Court will start a two-day hearing on the Court of Appeal ruling on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","content_source":"","content_url":"","content_date_start":"2026-11-02 09:56:05","content_date_event":"2026-11-02 09:56:05","content_date_event_start":null,"content_date_event_end":null,"content_show_title_slider":1,"content_date_last_edit":"2026-11-02 09:56:38","content_date_register":"2026-11-02 09:56:38","content_columns":0,"content_show_img":1,"content_show_details":0,"content_show_related_img":0,"content_show_slider":1,"content_comment":1,"content_score":0,"tag_id":0,"score_average":null,"score_count":null,"score_date_last":null,"uid":43,"eid":0,"attach_title":"UK police arrest 325 people at pro-Palestine rally in London","attaches":[{"sizes":{"150":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202611\/576078_1384440486_150_84.webp","300":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202611\/576078_1384440486_300_168.webp","400":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202611\/576078_1384440486_400_224.webp","600":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202611\/576078_1384440486_600_337.webp","900":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202611\/576078_1384440486_900_505.webp","1200":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202611\/576078_1384440486_1000_561.jpg"},"ext":"jpg","file_media":1,"token":1384440486,"files":{"original":{"url":".\/file\/2\/attach\/202611\/576078_1384440486.jpg","width":1000,"height":561,"size":0}}}]}]]