Sally Rooney risks committing terror offence under UK law if she funds Palestine Action, No 10 says
Sally Rooney vows to fund Palestine Action despite UK banning it as terrorist group; over 700 arrests have followed, including 500 at one London protest, officials said.
- Author Sally Rooney risks committing a terrorist offence if she funds the Palestine Action group, the UK government has warned.
- The award-winning novelist said she intends to use her earnings to "go on supporting Palestine Action and direct action against genocide".
- Palestine Action was recently proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK due to alleged criminal activities.
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Irish Author To Give BBC Money to Proscribed Terrorist Outfit
Irish novelist Sally Rooney says she will hand over royalties from BBC adaptations of her work to Palestine Action—a group banned in Britain as a terrorist organisation. The Normal People author declared in the Irish Times that she intends to use her BBC fees and “public platform” to back the outfit and its “direct action,” adding: “If this makes me a ‘supporter of terror’ under UK law, so be it.” The group was outlawed in July, with ministers w…
Palestine Action was banned by the British courts in mid-July and placed on the list of "terrorist" organizations.
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