Summary
Qesser Zuhrah, a pro-Palestine activist in the UK, was re-arrested after being released on bail last month. Police suspect her of encouraging a crime and terrorism, connected to her social media posts. Zuhrah is part of a group linked to protests against a weapons manufacturer.
Key Facts
- Qesser Zuhrah, 21, was seen being arrested by police in Watford, UK.
- Police have not publicly named her but confirmed the arrest of a 21-year-old woman.
- She allegedly encouraged others to take direct action through social media.
- Zuhrah is part of a group called the "Filton 24," accused of raiding a weapons factory.
- Palestine Action, linked to this raid, protests against Israeli weapons manufacturers in the UK.
- Previously, she spent 15 months in prison on remand and took part in a hunger strike.
- The UK has banned Palestine Action as a "terror" group, pending an appeal.
- Supporters claim her arrest is part of a crackdown on pro-Palestine activism in the UK.
