83-Year-Old Priest Arrested Over UK Palestine Action Ban Protest
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In a bold act of defiance, Reverend Sue Parfitt, an 83-year-old retired priest from Bristol, was arrested for protesting the UK government's ban on Palestine Action. Holding a sign that read 'I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action,' she was among over 27 individuals detained for demonstrating against the proscription. This incident highlights the growing tensions and the strong stance taken by activists in support of Palestine. The arrest underscores the controversial nature of the ban and the lengths to which supporters will go to challenge it.