Demonstrators removed and arrested at Palestine Action protest

WorldPolitics
11 Apr 2026 • 11:43 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Police made multiple arrests at a protest in central London on Saturday against the ban on Palestine Action.
  • Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Trafalgar Square, many sitting on the ground with placards stating “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action”.
  • Approximately 100 police officers were present, with several individuals, including women and an elderly man, being carried out and arrested.
  • Bystanders reacted to the arrests by shouting “stop harming women” and “shame on you” at officers.
  • Protesters voiced their reasons for attending, citing opposition to genocide, support for Palestine Action, and the importance of upholding the right to non-violent protest.

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