233: Proscription and Protest: The Palestine Action Decision

233: Proscription and Protest: The Palestine Action Decision

From Law Pod UK by Law Pod UK

March 9, 2026 · 36 min · Episode 233

About this episode

Lucy McCann discusses the Divisional Court’s ruling that the proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation was unlawful with Jonathan Metzer.

Lucy McCann is joined by Jonathan Metzer (1 Crown Office Row) to discuss the Divisional Court’s ruling in R (Ammori) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWHC 292 (Admin) that the proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation was unlawful. The two articles mentioned are: https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/2026/02/23/divisional-court-quashes-palestine-action-proscription-an-extended-look/ https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/2026/03/02/daniella-lock-in-defence-of-the-divisional-courts-palestine-action-ruling/ If you would like to give feedback on this episode, please do get in touch by emailing lawpoduk@1cor.com Law Pod UK is published by 1 Crown Office Row . Supporting articles are published on the UK Human Rights Blog . Follow and interact with the podcast team on Twitter .

People in this episode

Host: Lucy McCann

Guest: Jonathan Metzer

Topics covered

  • proscription
  • protest
  • legal ruling
  • terrorism
  • Palestine Action
  • court decision

Keywords

  • Palestine Action
  • proscription
  • terrorist organisation
  • Divisional Court
  • legal ruling
  • UK Human Rights Blog

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 1 Crown Office Row, Palestine Action, Secretary of State for the Home Department, UK Human Rights Blog, UK Constitutional Law Association

Books & works: R (Ammori) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWHC 292 (Admin)

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