Advisers told ministers banning Palestine Action could make it more popular

<p>Briefing paper warned proscription could also heighten Muslim-Jewish tensions and be seen as favouring Israel</p><p>Ministers banned Palestine Action despite being told by their advisers it could “inadvertently enhance” the group’s profile, an official government document shows.</p><p>The briefing paper was written three months before the proscription of the group, which was set up to take direct action to halt UK arms supplies to Israel.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/11/advisers-told-ministers-banning-palestine-action-could-make-it-more-popular">Continue reading...</a>