Over 500 protesters arrested in London amid Palestine solidarity rally crackdown

Police arrested 523 pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Trafalgar Square during a sit-down protest supporting Palestine Action. Law enforcement resumed arrests linked to the group's activities after a contentious government ban, initially overturned by the High Court, was appealed earlier this year. Protesters, aged 18 to 87, were detained for holding placards in support of the group — an act criminalized after Palestine Action’s designation as a “terrorist” organization last July. This crackdown h