UK court says Palestine Action ban ‘unlawful’: What does the verdict mean?
Activists welcome the court ruling but the UK government says it will appeal the verdict.

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UK ban on Palestine Action was unlawful, says court
The UK’s High Court has ruled that the government ban on Palestine Action was unlawful.
UK decision to ban Palestine Action as ‘terror group’ unlawful, court says
Group's cofounder declares ruling a 'monumental victory ... in the struggle for freedom for the Palestinian people'.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What did the UK court rule regarding the ban on Palestine Action?
The UK court ruled that the ban on Palestine Action was unlawful.
Q:What does the verdict on Palestine Action imply for the group's activities?
The verdict implies that Palestine Action can continue its activities without the restrictions imposed by the unlawful ban.
Q:What was the basis for the court's decision on the Palestine Action ban?
The court found that the decision to classify Palestine Action as a 'terror group' was unlawful.
Q:How has the ruling been received by pro-Palestinian activists in the UK?
The ruling has been viewed as a partial success for pro-Palestinian activists in the UK.
Q:What implications does the court's ruling have for similar groups in the UK?
The ruling may set a precedent for other groups facing similar bans, affirming their right to operate legally.