
Meath County Councillor Attends Rally in Support of Banned Palestine Action - 15/08/2025
Independent councillor, Alan Lawes from Navan attended the weekly Palestinian support protest yesterday evening in Newry and displayed a t-shirt and poster supporting Palestine Action. His actions risked possible arrest.Palestine Action (PAG) is proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK and protests have been ongoing to have the ban lifted. To date, over 700 people have been arrested in connection with supporting Palestine Action. Over 532 people were arrested in London over the weekend alone for carrying placards opposing the banning of the activist groupCouncillor Lawes said: “Our…
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