The charges come ahead of a planned protest in London on Saturday

Defendants face claims relating to arranging public demonstrations and managing Zoom meetings for the proscribed group

LONDON: British authorities have charged six people for participating in meetings to plan a demonstration in support of the banned group Palestine Action, prosecutors said…

The CPS said the fresh charges will take the total number of people prosecuted for showing support for the banned group at a demonstration in London.

The charges come ahead of a planned protest in London on Saturday

The pro-Palestinian group was banned under anti-terrorism legislation in July, making it a crime to support or belong to the organisation.

A total of of 890 people were arrested - mostly for showing support for the proscribed terror group - and 519 people were taken into custody