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Podcast: Double Jeopardy - UK Law and Politics
Episode: Proscribing Palestine Action - Why Was It Unlawful? And Will The Home Secretary Win Her Appeal?
Description: Why did the High Court quash the Home Secretary’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation? And what are the prospects of the Home Secretary winning on appeal?  Â
With Ken Macdonald KC refraining from public comment on public order/protest issues while he leads the independent review commissioned by Shabana Mahmood into existing public order and hate crime legislation, Tim Owen KC is joined by freelance criminal justice and policing expert Danny Shaw to discuss the background to Yvette Copper’s June 2025 decision to proscribe Palestine Action and the reasoning which led the H...