Pakistan, July 4 -- Pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action has moved the London High Court to challenge the UK government's recent decision to ban the organization under anti-terrorism laws. The group's co-founder, Huda Ammori, filed an urgent request to pause the ban, calling it an abuse of power.
The UK government recently classified Palestine Action as a terrorist group, citing incidents where its activists broke into a military base and damaged two aircraft. However, critics argue that these actions fall under civil disobedience and should not be treated as terrorism. They warn this sets a dangerous precedent for protest groups.
Palestine Action, founded in 2020, has regularly targeted Israel-linked companies in Britain with property ...