“MET POLICE FAILED TO FOLLOW INTERNAL GUIDELINES ON POLICING PALESTINE PROTESTS”
by Amaar Chowdhury in Declassified UK
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“It’s a legal right in the UK to criticise the government’s decision to ban a group and to call for de-proscription.
The MPS [Metropolitan Police Service] acknowledged this in its internal guidance from last July, the same document which says that holding a sign calling for de-proscription alone does not suggest membership of a proscribed organisation and that individuals have to actively express support for a proscribed group for thi
... Show more...“MET POLICE FAILED TO FOLLOW INTERNAL GUIDELINES ON POLICING PALESTINE PROTESTS”
by Amaar Chowdhury in Declassified UK
@Declassified_UK
@uk_politics
@UKLabour
@metpoliceuk
“It’s a legal right in the UK to criticise the government’s decision to ban a group and to call for de-proscription.
The MPS [Metropolitan Police Service] acknowledged this in its internal guidance from last July, the same document which says that holding a sign calling for de-proscription alone does not suggest membership of a proscribed organisation and that individuals have to actively express support for a proscribed group for this to be an offence.
The force has nevertheless repeatedly prevented protesters from exercising these rights, although it’s unclear just how many have been arrested for this”
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