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Two pensioners amongst three folks charged beneath Terrorism Act for supporting Palestine Motion

NewsTwo pensioners amongst three folks charged beneath Terrorism Act for supporting Palestine Motion

Two ladies and a person have been charged with displaying assist for proscribed terrorist group Palestine Motion, following a protest in central London on July 5.

The Metropolitan Police confirmed 53-year-old Fiona Maclean and 71-year-olds Jeremy Shippam and Judi Murray have been charged.

Frank Ferguson, head of the CPS Particular Crime and Counter Terrorism Division, stated: "Following a evaluate of the proof offered by the Metropolitan Police Service, we now have authorised fees in opposition to two ladies and a person beneath part 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000."

Ferguson confirmed the power plans to ship case recordsdata to the Crown Prosecution Service for 26 different folks arrested on the identical day.

Protesters have been holidng placards reading: 'I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action'

He added: "I’d strongly advise anybody planning to come back to London this weekend to point out assist for Palestine Motion to consider the potential felony penalties of their actions."

All three defendants will seem at Westminster Magistrates' Courtroom on Tuesday, September 16.

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