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Going to prison for the right to protest

Going to prison for the right to protest

Daily Sensemaker • S1, Episode 1162

Going to prison for the right to protest

Palestine Action was proscribed on 5 July, putting the direct action group in the same legal category as groups such as al-Qaida and Islamic State. Since then, around 200 people have been arrested for supporting the group.

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