Hasty Briefsbeta

  • #Palestine Action
  • #JTAC Report
  • #Government Lies
  • Yvette Cooper accused of lying about Palestine Action to justify its proscription.
  • Government claims about Palestine Action attacking people, foreign funding, and terrorism plans are unsupported by JTAC report.
  • JTAC is a permanent organization with representatives from multiple UK security and government agencies.
  • JTAC reports must be approved by consensus and are 'sanitized' to protect sources.
  • The JTAC report defines Palestine Action as a terrorist group based on property damage to influence policy, not violence against people.
  • UN intervention states that property damage alone does not meet international terrorism standards.
  • Palestine Action emphasizes non-violence, with only one alleged violent incident out of 385 actions.
  • Government ministers and police have made prejudicial statements, undermining fair trials.
  • Yvette Cooper linked to £215,000 in donations from pro-Israel lobbyist Gary Lubner.
  • Public protests and arrests highlight growing opposition to the proscription of Palestine Action.
  • Comparisons drawn between Palestine Action and historical suffragette movements for direct action.