Amnesty International urges Met police not to arrest protesters supporting Palestine Action | UK news
International amnesty organization, Met Police, the first people were accused of supporting the banned group, this Saturday this Saturday in London to support the Palestinian action warned participants against the arrest.
The Royal Prosecutor’s Office said on Thursday that two women and a man were arrested in Westminster after a protest in the center of London on July 5th.
71 -year -old Jeremy Shippam of West Sussex, 71 -year -old Judit Murray from Surrey and 53 -year -old Hackney, Fiona Maclean, was accused of supporting a banned organization under the 13th part of the 2000 Law of Terrorism.
On September 16, they will appear at the Westminster Magistrate Court.
A protest is planned to support the group on Saturday afternoon at the Parliament Square in the center of London. Organizers expect more than 500 people to participate.
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Commander Dominic Murphy, the president of Met of the Anti -Terror Unit, said that the power would send case files to CPS for 26 other 26 people arrested on July 5th.
“I strongly recommend to everyone who plans to come to London this weekend to support the Palestinian action to consider the potential crime consequences of their actions,” he added.
In a letter to Met Commissioner for Mark Rowley, International Amnesty International England, supporting the Palestinian action, said the people holding the expressing pains to be used for “restriction ..
The letter signed by Sacha Deshmukh, the General Manager of AF RATURY, said otherwise the arrest of peaceful protesters because they only expressed an expression like genocide, a violation of international obligations to protect the freedom of support and assembly of Palestinian action.
“Therefore, we advise your civil servants to comply with the international obligations of the UK and only oppose the genocide and support the Palestinian action by arrest the protesters carrying banners, we advise them to act with restriction in their response to these protests,” he said.
Interior Minister Yette Cooper banned the Palestinian action last month after the activists had an estimated damage to the jets at the Raf Brize Norton Military Base in Oxfordshire.
Cooper said on Wednesday night that the prohibition decision was based on strong security advice and unanimous advice of the prohibition interview interview examination group.
“He also follows the disturbing information referring to planning for more attacks that have not yet been explained due to the legal procedures that are ongoing details,” he added.
“Those who want to support this group may not yet know the true nature of the organization. However, people should not be under any illusion-this is not a peaceful or non-violent protest group.”
The decision of the statement was not about Palestine and did not affect the freedom to protest Palestinian rights.
“Certain and narrow organization, which does not reflect or represent thousands of people who continue to exercise their fundamental rights to protest different issues throughout the country, applies to Palestinian action.”
