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Is direct action for Palestine 'terrorism'? The UK says it is

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Palestine Action and the Terrorism Debate

This chapter examines the UK government's recent classification of Palestine Action as a terrorist organization under the Terrorism Act. It delves into the implications for civil liberties, especially within Muslim communities, and critiques governmental overreach in defining extremism. The discussion highlights the importance of activism for Palestinian rights and the resilience of movements despite increased repression.

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