Pro-Palestine activists are preparing to rally outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, where Mayor Andy Burnham is expected to feature prominently, as police continue to detain demonstrators linked to Palestine Action. The protests have sharpened tensions over Britain’s response to the Gaza war and the government’s decision to proscribe the direct-action group. The latest arrests underscore how the issue is now colliding with party politics, public order enforcement and the wider debate over protest rights in the UK.
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Pro-Palestine activists are preparing to rally outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, where Mayor Andy Burnham is expected to feature prominently, as police continue to detain demonstrators linked to Palestine Action. The protests have sharpened tensions over Britain’s response to the Gaza war and the government’s decision to proscribe the direct-action group. The latest arrests underscore how the issue is now colliding with party politics, public order enforcement and the wider debate over protest rights in the UK.
Pro-Palestine Action Plans Rally at Labour Conference as Police Make Fresh Arrests
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Pro-Palestine activists are preparing to rally outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, where Mayor Andy Burnham is expected to feature prominently, as police continue to detain demonstrators linked to Palestine Action. The protests have sharpened tensions over Britain’s response to the Gaza war and the government’s decision to proscribe the direct-action group. The latest arrests underscore how the issue is now colliding with party politics, public order enforcement and the wider debate over protest rights in the UK.
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