Mass arrests at UK protest in support of hunger-striking detainee
Summary
Police arrested many people during a protest outside a prison in London. The protest supported Umer Khalid, who is on a hunger strike and also refusing water. Khalid's actions are linked to charges involving Palestine Action, which the British government labels as a 'terrorist' group.Key Facts
- The arrests took place outside HMP Wormwood Scrubs, a prison in London.
- The protest was in support of Umer Khalid, who is on a hunger strike.
- Khalid is refusing both food and water.
- Khalid faces charges related to Palestine Action.
- The British government considers Palestine Action a 'terrorist' group.
- Palestine Action rejects the 'terrorist' label given by the British government.
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