Palestine Action protesters arrested outside UK Labour Party conference
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·Summarised from Al Jazeera
On September 28, 2026, police arrested approximately 50 Palestine Action protesters outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, where about 250 protesters were sitting. The arrests followed a separate incident where activists confronted UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband at a Pizza Express restaurant. The protests were part of ongoing demonstrations against UK arms trade with Israel.
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Key Facts
•Approximately 50 Palestine Action protesters were arrested outside the UK Labour Party conference in Liverpool on September 28, 2026.
•About 250 protesters were sitting at the protest, according to Al Jazeera.
•UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband was confronted by activists at a Pizza Express restaurant in Liverpool.
•Merseyside Police were involved in the arrests.
•The campaign group Defend Our Juries supported the arrested protesters.
•The protests were part of Palestine Action's campaign against UK arms trade with Israel.