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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-11-04

“The sight of musicians, politicians and celebrities being arrested for peacefully holding placards is a grim one. That they were arrested for using the same language that Sarah Helm didn’t face arrest for, shows how dangerously vague our terrorism laws are.”

Tom Southerden · said 2026-11-04 · reported 2026-11-04

Southerden criticised the arrests of placard-holding demonstrators outside the Supreme Court hearing on Palestine Action's proscription.

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