London police on Tuesday arrested Swedish activist Greta Thunberg at a demonstration in support of pro-Palestinian hunger strikers, Palestinian activist groups said. “Greta Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act at the Prisoners for Palestine lock-on protest,” Prisoners for Palestine said in a statement. The prisoners are being held on charges of supporting the banned Palestine Action group, among other charges, and Thunberg was holding a sign reading ‘I support the Palestine Action prisoners. I oppose genocide’,” it added. City of London police said it has arrested a woman under the Terrorism Act for displaying an item in support of…
Activist Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
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