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A protester holds a placard in support of the activist group Palestine Action during a demonstration in Whitehall, London, UK on 21 June 2025. SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News

Report: A ‘Stitch-Up’: Palestine Action Case Gets New Judges

Harriet Williamson

The judicial review of Palestine Action’s proscription has been thrown into turmoil by a last-minute change. A new panel of judges includes one with a long history of working for the government and another who ruled in favour of the UK selling fighter jet parts to Israel. Harriet Williamson reports.

A Palestine flag outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London.

Report: High Court Grants Judicial Review of Palestine Action Ban

Charlotte England

A judge has sided with Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori, over home secretary Yvette Cooper. A full legal challenge will now go ahead.

A head shot of activist Ellen Clifford outside the royal courts of justice.

Feature: Meet the Disabled Activist Taking the UK Government to Court

Harriet Williamson

Ellen Clifford is fighting Keir Starmer's government in the high court to prevent disability benefit cuts. She speaks to Harriet Williamson about the value of disabled life under capitalism, assisted dying and why disabled people threaten the status quo.

Boris Johnson disabled woman

Opinion: The Government’s New Disability Strategy Proves It Doesn’t Give a Shit About Disabled People

Ellen Clifford

The government’s newly published National Disability Strategy is little more than a distraction from its plans to cut social security and further immiserate disabled people, writes Ellen Clifford.

The Lockdown: Profits and the Prison Industry

Oonagh Ryder and Sam Swann discuss the Incarcerated Workers Organising Committee (IWOC) and proposed prison expansion.

The Lockdown: Policing by Consent?

Oonagh Ryder and Sam Swann speak to Koshka Duff, a lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Nottingham. In 2013, she was arrested and strip searched after offering a legal advice card to a teenager being stopped and searched in Hackney.

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