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PoliticalUK·15 Oct 2026

UK MP John McDonnell raises concerns regarding arrest of journalists at protest

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Labour MP John McDonnell tabled an Early Day Motion in the UK parliament to express alarm following the arrest of five journalists during a Palestine Action protest in Leicester on 8 October. The journalists, including two reporters from the Leicester Gazette and two union-accredited freelancers, were detained for three hours under the Terrorism Act while…

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