London police arrest Palestine Action activists in raids
Specialist officers detain multiple individuals across London in coordinated dawn operations targeting alleged members of the pro-Palestinian protest group.
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12 Palestine Action activists arrested in London raids
Metropolitan Police conduct coordinated arrests across London targeting Palestine Action members accused of planning direct action against Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems.
Activists: Cancelling Palestine protest lets terror win
Palestine Action activists vow to continue protests despite government pressure, arguing that silencing their demonstrations would amount to a victory for terrorism.
Morocco scraps medical fees after Gen Z protests
In an unprecedented display of youth power, Moroccan authorities have scrapped controversial medical school fees after massive student protests organised entirely through social media.
Chaos in NYC: Immigration Court Arrests Spark Outcry
Shocking images and eyewitness accounts reveal the chaotic scenes as federal agents conducted mass arrests inside a New York immigration court, sparking protests and debates over enforcement tactics.
Ben & Jerry's Founder Quits 'Impossible' Activism
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, announces his retreat from political activism, citing extreme polarisation and the futility of trying to change minds in today's toxic climate.
Met Police Chief Defends Social Media Arrests
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley defends the force's approach to policing social media, stating arrests for offensive online posts are necessary to protect public safety, even if it conflicts with absolute free speech.
12 Arrested in London Palestine Protest Outside Government Building
Twelve protesters from Palestine Action were arrested after a major demonstration in Whitehall brought central London to a standstill. Activists targeted the Department for Business and Trade, demanding an end to UK arms exports to Israel.
Met Police arrest Palestine Action protesters in Parliament Square
Metropolitan Police detain multiple Palestine Action protesters following a demonstration near Parliament. Activists demand UK ends ties with Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems.
London Protest Chaos: 12 Arrested in Whitehall Demo
Metropolitan Police arrest 12 protesters after Palestine Action activists chain themselves to government building in Whitehall, demanding end to UK-Israel arms trade. Major disruption ensues.
Zara McDermott's Bizarre Double Arrest Revelation
Love Island's Zara McDermott reveals her two shocking and bizarre police encounters in a candid new interview, detailing the strange circumstances that led to her arrests.
Major London Protest Over Palestine Group Ban
Hundreds of activists from Palestine Action clashed with police in a major London protest against the banning of their group. The demonstration, held outside the Home Office, saw arrests as tensions flared over the government's controversial decision.
UK police arrest activists in pre-emptive protest crackdown
Metropolitan Police make pre-emptive arrests, including of a solicitor, to prevent a planned Defend Our Juries protest. Critics decry the move as an assault on democratic rights.
45 Arrests via Facial Recognition at Notting Hill Carnival
The Metropolitan Police deployed live facial recognition cameras at Notting Hill Carnival, leading to 45 arrests. The controversial surveillance technology sparked immediate backlash from civil liberties groups, who condemn its use as a 'dystopian' infrin
275 Arrested at Notting Hill Carnival Over Knives and Drugs
Scotland Yard's massive security operation at Europe's biggest street party led to hundreds of arrests for knife possession, drug dealing, and sexual assaults, with 75 officers injured during the two-day event.
100+ Arrests at Notting Hill Carnival as Met Police Patrol
Scotland Yard arrested more than 100 people during Notting Hill Carnival 2024 for offences including drug possession and assault, as many local shops closed their doors despite the vibrant festivities.
Notting Hill Carnival: Met Police Make 313 Arrests
The Metropolitan Police conducted a significant pre-emptive operation leading to 313 arrests at Notting Hill Carnival, targeting knife crime, drug offences, and sexual assaults in one of London's largest public events.
Met Police Fury Over Jury Rights Protest Arrests
The Metropolitan Police is under fire after arresting peaceful protesters outside the Old Bailey for informing the public about their full legal rights as jurors. The move, condemned by MPs and civil liberties groups, raises serious questions about freedo
Football Chaos in Argentina: 20% Injured, 100+ Arrested
Shocking scenes of violence marred the Copa Sudamericana match in Argentina, resulting in a medical crisis with nearly 20% of attendees injured and a major police operation with over 100 detentions. A dark day for South American football.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Protest Chaos Over Planning Blunder
A major anti-mass migration rally in Sydney was thrown into disarray after organisers failed to secure permission to march across the iconic Harbour Bridge, leading to clashes with police and dozens of arrests. The protest, which called for a reduction in
Sinaloa Cartel drug ring busted in Brooklyn
US authorities have dismantled a suspected Sinaloa Cartel-linked drug operation in Brooklyn, arresting multiple individuals allegedly tied to the notorious Mexican cartel.
Climate protest shuts down Canary Wharf
Environmental campaigners brought parts of Canary Wharf to a standstill during rush hour, leading to multiple arrests as police intervened to clear the demonstration.
UK to ban Palestine Action group
The UK government is set to ban Palestine Action under new anti-protest laws, with activists already facing arrests for targeting arms companies linked to Israel.
Police arrest Palestine Action protesters in Norwich
Norwich police detained multiple activists from Palestine Action during a heated demonstration. The group targeted a local defence contractor, sparking a swift law enforcement response.
Over 60s arrested at Palestine Action protest
Elderly activists explain their motivations after being detained during a protest against the Palestine Action ban in Westminster.
Texas lets police arrest migrants in new border law
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has enacted a new law permitting state police to arrest individuals suspected of illegally crossing the US-Mexico border, sparking legal and humanitarian concerns.
Mali junta arrests generals in coup plot probe
Mali's military government has detained several high-ranking generals and a French citizen over suspicions of a coup attempt, escalating political instability in the region.
Sydney couple arrested in dramatic police operation
A Sydney couple, Nicholas and Jhyll Teplin, have been arrested following a high-profile police operation. Discover the shocking details behind their dramatic apprehension.
Los Angeles ICE raid detains dozens, sparks outrage
A controversial ICE raid in Los Angeles has led to multiple arrests, leaving families devastated and local officials demanding answers. Read the full story.
ICE targets New York courthouses in immigration arrests
US immigration officials have sparked outrage by arresting individuals at New York courthouses, raising concerns over access to justice.
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