Articles tagged with "pro-Palestinian protests"

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Around 100 pro-Palestinian protesters detained at NY demo

Gathering under the banner of the group Jewish Voice for Peace, the detainees wer part of a group of about 200 protesters who blocked a major avenue in Manhattan for just under an hour to protest US military support for Israel.

April 14, 2026

Columbia University campus (Columbia University)

US judge blocks deportation of Columbia University Palestinian activist

Mahdawi had been involved in a wave of demonstrations that gripped several major US university campuses since Israel launched a massive military siege of the Gaza Strip.

February 18, 2026

Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in London at a protest backing pro-Palestinian hunger strikers, becoming the highest-profile detainee since Britain banned Palestine Action, as police cited terrorism laws and criminal damage allegations against protesters.

December 23, 2025

A protester is escorted away by police officers for taking part in a demonstration in support of "Defend Our Juries" and their campaign against the ban on Palestine Action, outside Britain's Ministry of Justice in London on November 20, 2025. (Photo by Ch

Palestine Action launches court bid to overturn UK government ban

The co-founder of activist group Palestine Action will on Wednesday challenge a UK government ban under anti-terror laws that has led to mass arrests, sparking free speech and civil liberties concerns.

November 26, 2025

Pro-Palestinian march, actions at Israel v Norway match

Several hundred spectators protested Israel’s participation in a World Cup qualifier, demanding its exclusion from international football and condemning “genocide” in Gaza, while Norwegian authorities maintained tight security around the pro-Palestinian demonstration and stadium

October 11, 2025

Healthcare workers take part in a pro-Palestinian vigil as part of the nationwide "Lights on Palestine" initiative, commemorating 1,677 Palestinian medical staff killed in Gaza over the past two years, in Rome, Italy October 2, 2025. (Reuters)

Italy bans pro-Palestinian October 7 demonstration in Bologna as tensions rise

Italy banned a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Bologna over unrest fears after violent protests, with groups planning to proceed despite the ban amid rising tensions.

October 6, 2025

People celebrate outside the Woolwich Crown Court after its decision to throw out the prosecution of Kneecap member Liam O'Hanna charged with a terrorism offence in relation to the alleged display of a Hezbollah flag onstage in 2024, in London. (Reuters)

UK police to get new powers after latest pro-Palestinian protest

UK police will gain powers to limit repeated protests in the same area, aiming to protect communities, especially religious groups, amid tensions after a synagogue attack.

October 5, 2025

Pro Palestine protests in Italy, Gaza protests in Italy, Global Sumud Flotilla

2 million rally in Italy for Gaza as general strike halts key services

Italian unions proclaim the strike after the Global Sumud Flotilla that was trying to break Israel’s naval blockade to deliver aid to Gaza was intercepted by Israeli naval forces on Wednesday night.

October 4, 2025

Pro-Palestinian Greek protesters call on government to cut off ties with Israel

Hundreds protest outside Greece’s Parliament, denouncing Israel’s actions in Gaza and urging Athens to cut military, trade, and cultural ties.

September 20, 2025

: Pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid, Spain, forced the cancellation of the Vuelta a España cycling race’s final stage on Sunday.

Pro-Palestinian protests halt final stage of Spain’s cycling race

Protesters blocked the race route and clashed with the local police.

September 15, 2025