Palestine Action to be banned under anti-terror law, home secretary confirms
Published: 6/23/2025

Home Secretary confirms banning Palestine Action group under anti-terror law after recent RAF base vandalism. The group faces being labeled a terrorist organization, with proposed membership and support illegal. The decision follows a history of criminal damage actions by the group, including incidents at the RAF base and defense factories. Cooper emphasized the importance of distinguishing lawful protest from illegal activities and stated that the ban does not affect other groups campaigning on Palestine-related issues.