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- aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
In 6 hours it will be illegal to say “I support Palestine Action” in the UK, with a sentence of up to 14 years in prison.
In 6 hours it will be illegal to say “I support Palestine Action” in the UK, with a sentence of up to 14 years in prison.
No one cares now, but they would be made to care after being blasted with “Parliament votes against considering neo Nazi groups terrorists” headlines 24/7. That was the stick here. I’d still have liked them to take a stand, but this was a pretty coercive tactic.
Not particularly. They could have amended the bill to exclude the one group. Maybe the tabs would try it.
Some politicians tried and the government refused