UK lawyer who represented Hamas says he was unlawfully detained

LONDON: A British lawyer who issued Hamas’ legal challenge against its ban in the UK said he was unlawfully detained under the Terrorism Act last month, The Guardian reported on Wednesday. Fahad Ansari said his phone, which contained legally privileged information, was examined by police because he was known to have Hamas as a client. On Wednesday, he launched legal proceedings against Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and the chief constable of north Wales police over the incident. Ansari said on Aug.

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