{"id":34778,"date":"2025-08-09T16:57:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T16:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/woman-wearing-palestine-action-t-shirt-arrested\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T16:57:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T16:57:27","slug":"woman-wearing-palestine-action-t-shirt-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/woman-wearing-palestine-action-t-shirt-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman wearing Palestine Action t-shirt arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">A 62-year-old woman has been arrested during an anti-racism rally in Belfast city centre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Police said she was detained in Linenhall Street on Saturday afternoon on suspicion of possession of an article that indicates support for a proscribed organisation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">The woman was wearing a T-shirt with the slogan &#8220;We are all Palestine Action&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Palestine Action became a proscribed organisation in July under the Terrorism Act, making membership of or support for the group a criminal offence. Two men were also cautioned for the same offence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Police say they arrested a 43-year-old man for disorderly behaviour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Human rights organisation Amnesty said he was from a &#8220;small anti-immigration counter protest&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">In London on Saturday, at least <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c8de6rq37v5o\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 bGFWdi\">200 people in London were arrested<\/a> at a demonstration in support of Palestine Action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Scores of people simultaneously unveiled handwritten signs with the same message &#8220;I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">MPs voted to proscribe the group after <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cly1jejw4xeo\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 bGFWdi\">activists broke into RAF Brize Norton in June<\/a>, spraying two Voyager aircraft with red paint and causing \u00a37m worth of damage. Palestine Action said it was behind the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">A Home Office spokesperson said the decision to proscribe the group was based on &#8220;strong security advice&#8221; following &#8220;serious attacks the group had committed, involving violence, significant injuries and extensive criminal damage&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c5ylp59we55o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 62-year-old woman has been arrested during an anti-racism rally in Belfast city centre. Police said she was detained in Linenhall Street on Saturday afternoon on suspicion of possession of an article that indicates support for a proscribed organisation. The woman was wearing a T-shirt with the slogan &#8220;We are all Palestine Action&#8221;. Palestine Action [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[756,1562,10617,11337,11336,983],"class_list":["post-34778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk","tag-action","tag-arrested","tag-palestine","tag-tshirt","tag-wearing","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34780,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34778\/revisions\/34780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}