Palestine Action

Three people have been charged in connection with alleged offences under the Terrorism Act

Palestine Action

Three charged under Terrorism Act after Palestine Action demo in Edinburgh

Three people have been charged in connection with alleged offences under the Terrorism Act following a protest in support of Palestine Action in Edinburgh.

People take part in a protest outside the US Consulate in Edinburgh in support of Palestine Action ahead of a Supreme Court hearing over the group's proscription. Picture date: Saturday October 31, 2026

People take part in a protest outside the US Consulate in Edinburgh in support of Palestine Action ahead of a Supreme Court hearing over the group's proscription. Picture date: Saturday October 31, 2026

No arrests at Scottish Palestine Action protest as 325 cuffed in London

Author Sally Rooney won the Sky Arts award for literature in 2025 but could not attend due to fear of arrest

Author Sally Rooney won the Sky Arts award for literature in 2025 but could not attend due to fear of arrest

Armando Iannucci

Armando Iannucci, Irvine Welsh and more sign letter in support of Sally Rooney

Sally Rooney pledged to support Palestine Action

Sally Rooney pledged to support Palestine Action

Sally Rooney books no longer to be sold in UK over Palestine Action support

Police remove a demonstrator at a protest in support of Palestine Action, during the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool

Police remove a demonstrator at a protest in support of Palestine Action, during the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool

Labour Party Conference

'Shameful attack on free speech' as protestors arrested outside Labour conference

Pro-Palestine protestors outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Pro-Palestine protestors outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Complaints after woman 'ordered to remove Palestine scarf' misses her own court day

Palestine Action

Half of UK terror arrests since 9/11 have come in the past year new figures show

Trump Turnberry was targeted by vandals this month

Trump Turnberry was targeted by vandals this month

Activists who allegedly vandalised Trump Turnberry accused of 'terrorism connection'

Pro-Palestinan demonstration at the Buchanan Street steps in Glasgow

Pro-Palestinan demonstration at the Buchanan Street steps in Glasgow

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Man arrested and charged following Palestine Action hearing in Edinburgh

Police remove a protester taking part in a demonstration organised by Defend our Juries, in support of Palestine Action in Trafalgar Square, London. Picture date: Saturday October 4, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Maja Smiejkowska/PA Wire

Police remove a protester taking part in a demonstration organised by Defend our Juries, in support of Palestine Action in Trafalgar Square, London. Picture date: Saturday October 4, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Maja Smiejkowska/PA Wire

BBC complaint upheld after Israel ties of Palestine Action critic not mentioned

Campaigners declared support for Palestine Action outside the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police at New Scotland Yard, central London

Campaigners declared support for Palestine Action outside the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police at New Scotland Yard, central London

Protesters arrested outside Scotland Yard amid Palestine Action ban anniversary

Protestors call for those arrested in connection with the Elbit action to be released

Protestors call for those arrested in connection with the Elbit action to be released

Palestine Action

Film about Elbit Systems legal cases to be shown in two Scottish cities next month

Protesters gather outside the Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand, listening to the judge's statement

Protesters gather outside the Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand, listening to the judge's statement

Court of Appeal

Palestine Action 'unlawful' ban verdict overturned on appeal

Activists protest at BlackRock’s Edinburgh office today.

Activists protest at BlackRock’s Edinburgh office today.

Activists protest outside BlackRock offices in Edinburgh on Earth Day

Malcolm Offord is spearheading Reform's campaign in Scotland

Malcolm Offord is spearheading Reform's campaign in Scotland

This election will define Scotland. We simply must keep Reform out

A man with a Palestine flag outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

A man with a Palestine flag outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Palestine Action

High Court to hear Edinburgh Palestine Action cases

Protesters celebrate outside the High Court in London last Friday, where judges ruled in favour of Palestine Action's challenge over the ban of the organisation as a terror group.

Protesters celebrate outside the High Court in London last Friday, where judges ruled in favour of Palestine Action's challenge over the ban of the organisation as a terror group.

Palestine Action

Thank goodness the courts are protecting us from overweening politicians

A protester outside the High Court, central London

A protester outside the High Court, central London

Palestine Action

What the High Court did - and didn't - say about the Palestine Action ban

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London

Palestine Action

High Court to rule on decision to proscribe Palestine Action as terror group

Activists outside the Leonardo factory in Edinburgh

Activists outside the Leonardo factory in Edinburgh

Palestine protest

Palestine protestors shut down Leonardo factory in Edinburgh over Israel ties

Pro-Palestine activists outside the Court of Session in Edinburgh before the hearing

Pro-Palestine activists outside the Court of Session in Edinburgh before the hearing

Court of Session

Court of Session to review Palestine Action ban after judge gives go ahead

Protestors gathered outside the MoD headquarters.

Protestors gathered outside the MoD headquarters.

'Intifada, intifada': Palestine protestors swarm Glasgow's MoD headquarters

A protest outside Scottish Labour's HQ in Glasgow

A protest outside Scottish Labour's HQ in Glasgow

Palestine protest

Scottish Greens call for 'immediate action' with prisoner set to begin thirst strike

Pro-Palestine activists outside the Court of Session in Edinburgh before the hearing

Pro-Palestine activists outside the Court of Session in Edinburgh before the hearing

Court of Session

Palestine Action judicial review 'acute and urgent' court in Edinburgh hears

Sean Clarkin made no plea at Glasgow Sheriff Court

Sean Clarkin made no plea at Glasgow Sheriff Court

Glasgow sheriff court

Scots activist appears in court accused of displaying Palestine Action placard

A protest in Glasgow over the Palestine hunger strikers

A protest in Glasgow over the Palestine hunger strikers

Palestine protest

Protestors target Glasgow bank as they call for support for hunger strikers

Pro-Palestine activists protest in solidarity with the prisoners on hunger strike

Pro-Palestine activists protest in solidarity with the prisoners on hunger strike

Palestine protest

'Ignored by their government, we can't let the hunger strikers die this Christmas'

A protestor holds a sign outside the BBC building in Glasgow

A protestor holds a sign outside the BBC building in Glasgow

Palestine Action

Palestine Action hunger strikers to begin legal action against UK Government

A protestor holds a sign outside the BBC building in Glasgow

A protestor holds a sign outside the BBC building in Glasgow

Protestors picket BBC Scotland over coverage of prison hunger strike

Protestors in Skye

Protestors in Skye

Palestine protest

'My friend and I used to hike in the Highlands - I fear they'll die in prison'

Sean Clerkin being spoken to by police in Nelson Mandela Place

Sean Clerkin being spoken to by police in Nelson Mandela Place

Palestine protest

Doubts over Palestine Action trials as Terror Police say sign is not an offence

A demonstration in support of Palestine Action in London, one of several protests around the UK on the day

A demonstration in support of Palestine Action in London, one of several protests around the UK on the day

Palestine Action

Fourth person charged under Terrorism Act after Edinburgh Palestine protest

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London, where a hearing over whether the proscribing of Palestine Action should be temporarily blocked (Lucy North/PA)

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London, where a hearing over whether the proscribing of Palestine Action should be temporarily blocked (Lucy North/PA)

Palestine Action

Crown Office offers to let Glasgow man charged under terrorism act off with a warning

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London

Palestine Action

Judicial review of Palestine Action ban to proceed as government challenge thrown out

Activists blockade the BAE Systems factory in Govan, Glasgow

Activists blockade the BAE Systems factory in Govan, Glasgow

Palestine protest

Arms and banking industries lobbied Scottish Government over Palestine protests

Legal challenge over ban on Palestine Action launched in Scots court

Legal challenge over ban on Palestine Action launched in Scots court

Palestine Action

Legal challenge over ban on Palestine Action launched in Scots court

People take part in a demonstration organised by GM Friends of Palestine at Manchester Cathedral

People take part in a demonstration organised by GM Friends of Palestine at Manchester Cathedral

Arrests at pro-Palestine protest amid condemnation from politicians

Hundreds of ordinary men and women have since been arrested and now face trial simply for demanding action on the plight of the people of Palestine

Hundreds of ordinary men and women have since been arrested and now face trial simply for demanding action on the plight of the people of Palestine

Palestine Action

The high cost of dissent – and the fragile hope that remains

Police Scotland has issued an update ahead of a national demonstration.

Police Scotland has issued an update ahead of a national demonstration.

Palestine Action

Police warning ahead of Edinburgh Palestine Action protest

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London

Man due in court after arrest for allegedly encouraging Palestine Action support

A man has appeared in court in Oban charged with a terrorism offence.

A man has appeared in court in Oban charged with a terrorism offence.

Palestine Action

Man in court in Oban over alleged support for Palestine Action

Protestors gather outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court in Scotland, supporting three women who have been

Protestors gather outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court in Scotland, supporting three women who have been

Mass rally to be held in Edinburgh to test ban of proscribed Palestine Action

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Palestine Action

Prosecutors are diverging on Palestine Action… is another devolution fight brewing?

A woman is led away by police officers as supporters of Palestine Action take part in a mass action in Parliament Square, Westminster, central London, organised by Defend Our Juries as part of the Lift the Ban campaign, to end the proscription of

A woman is led away by police officers as supporters of Palestine Action take part in a mass action in Parliament Square, Westminster, central London, organised by Defend Our Juries as part of the Lift the Ban campaign, to end the proscription of

Scottish Green MSP urges legal move to block Palestine Action prosecutions

Nicola Sturgeon waves to delegates after her speech during the 2019 SNP spring conference in Edinburgh

Nicola Sturgeon waves to delegates after her speech during the 2019 SNP spring conference in Edinburgh

You think Nicola Sturgeon was divisive? Well, think again

Nicola Sturgeon during her ITV interview with Julie Etchingham

Nicola Sturgeon during her ITV interview with Julie Etchingham

How on earth could Nicola Sturgeon have ruled us for eight years?

Glasgow city centre

Pro Palestine protester has 'draconian' Glasgow city centre ban lifted

Palestine Action activists previously occupied the roof of an arms factory in Glasgow.

Palestine Action activists previously occupied the roof of an arms factory in Glasgow.

Palestine Action

Crown Office warned of human rights violations over Palestine Action crackdown

Demonstrators at a protest organised by Palestine Action prior to its proscription.

Demonstrators at a protest organised by Palestine Action prior to its proscription.

Palestine Action

Scottish activists in free speech row after Palestine Action proscription

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London

Protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice on The Strand, central London

Palestine Action

Palestine Action founder allowed to challenge group's terror ban

Mick Napier of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Coalition alongside a man holding a sign which

Mick Napier of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Coalition alongside a man holding a sign which

Palestine Action

Proscribed group Palestine Action to challenge Government ban in High Court

Thousands attended the pro-Palestine marches

Thousands attended the pro-Palestine marches

Thousands march through Edinburgh as part of UK-wide pro-Palestine protests

Mick Napier of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Coalition alongside a man holding a sign which reads 'Genocide in Palestine, time to take action'

Mick Napier of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Coalition alongside a man holding a sign which reads 'Genocide in Palestine, time to take action'

Man arrested under Terrorism Act in Glasgow after displaying Palestine sign

People take part in a protest in support of Palestine Action, organised by the Defend Our Juries group, in front of the Mahatma Gandhii statue in Parliament Square, central London.

People take part in a protest in support of Palestine Action, organised by the Defend Our Juries group, in front of the Mahatma Gandhii statue in Parliament Square, central London.

Palestine Action

Glasgow man arrested over 'Palestine Action poster in window’