Wen

When in a hole, keep on digging.

https://www.thenational.scot/news/25968409.met-police-resume-arresting-palestine-action-protesters/

Its lawful - pending an appeal, so why not arrest people ‘just in case’?

#PalestineAction #MetropolitanPolice #England #ScottishIndependence #Intimidation #Starmer #Cooper #Mahmoud #Labour

Mar 26 at 7:19amWeb
Show threadRab Bruce’s SpiderMar 26
@Wen That suggests to me that they are anticipating the outcome of the appeal. Or maybe they just like arresting pensioners and disabled people.
Show threadWenMar 26
@RabBrucesSpider1 Cheap and easy and gets the arrest count up
Show threadRab Bruce’s SpiderMar 26
@Wen Ha! You’re even more of a cynic than me.
Show threadphraktalzMar 26
@Wen
Show threadspangheroMar 26
@Wen well their reputation is in the toilet so more vindictive intimidation won't make much difference. I do wonder how much compensation will have to be paid out should the appeal fail and the lawyers get involved.