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2024-04-23 23:58:56 UTC - HELPFUL
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Numerous arrests have been made at pro-Palestine events by the Met Police, including 9 on April 13th. https://news.met.police.uk/news/total-of-15-arrests-during-public-order-events-in-london-482439#:~:text=During%20a%20pro%2DPalestine%20protest,they%20remain%20at%20this%20time. The Public Order Act 2023, which gave police powers to crack down on protests, was passed explicitly to target Just Stop Oil and other environmentalist groups. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Order_Act_2023
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