Stride backs ban on Palestine Action

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Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride has welcomed the decision to proscribe Palestine Action, calling it a terrorist group that has attacked military assets. He said Parliament acted on security service advice and warned that those breaking the law, including at recent demonstrations, must face consequences. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Palestine Action is a group that has attacked military assets causing millions of pounds

00:06worth of damage, attacked a police officer with a sledgehammer for example. This is a

00:12terrorist organization and the decision that parliament took in that respect was on the

00:17advice of our security services and the police are there to enforce the law. Now nobody wants

00:23police time spent on lots of people at a protest but at the end of the day if people break

00:29the law there has to be consequences.

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