The Government is planning to ban Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation. On Thursday the House of Lords backed proscribing the group under the Terrorism Act 2000 without a vote. But what is ...

The Government is planning to ban Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation. On Thursday the House of Lords backed proscribing the group under the Terrorism Act 2000 without a vote.

The Home Secretary may proscribe an organisation if they believe it is concerned in terrorism, and it is proportionate to do so (Nick Ansell/PA) PA Archive. Nina Massey. 4 July 2025.

On Thursday the House of Lords backed proscribing the group under the Terrorism Act 2000 without a vote. But what is proscription and what does it mean for an organisation to be proscribed?

The Government is planning to ban Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation. On Thursday the House of Lords backed proscribing the group under the Terrorism Act 2000 without a vote.

On Thursday the House of Lords backed proscribing the group under the Terrorism Act 2000 without a vote. But what is proscription and what does it mean for an organisation to be proscribed?

Once an organisation is proscribed it is illegal to join or show support for it. – What does terrorism mean when talking about proscription? As defined in the Act, terrorism means the use or threat of ...