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Time of India
a day ago
- Politics
- Time of India
British FUME At ‘Palestine Action' Ban; Protests Erupt As Woman Faces Court For ‘Backing Hamas'
/ Jul 05, 2025, 07:16AM IST Protests erupted in the UK as 21-year-old Sarah Cotte appeared in court over alleged support for Hamas. Pro-Palestine supporters staged demonstrations outside the Old Bailey in Britain. Meanwhile, supporters of the Palestine Action group protested outside the Royal Courts of Justice as the group's co-founder, Huda Ammori, sought to challenge the Home Secretary's decision to proscribe the group under anti-terror laws. Watch
Glasgow Times
2 days ago
- Politics
- Glasgow Times
Protesters turn out as woman appears in court over alleged support for Hamas
Student Sarah Cotte, from Camden, north London, has denied two charges of expressing 'an opinion or belief in support of a proscribed organisation'. On October 9 2023, it is alleged she gave a speech at Soas University of London 'being reckless' as to whether a person would be encouraged to support a proscribed organisation. Seven days later, she allegedly expressed support for Hamas by giving her opinion in a WhatsApp group chat. On Friday, Cotte appeared at the Old Bailey and sat in the well of the court for a hearing before the trial judge, Richard Marks KC. The judge set a further pre-trial hearing for October 24 and granted Cotte continued conditional bail. The defendant faces a 10-day trial at the Old Bailey from February 23 next year.
North Wales Chronicle
2 days ago
- Politics
- North Wales Chronicle
Protesters turn out as woman appears in court over alleged support for Hamas
Student Sarah Cotte, from Camden, north London, has denied two charges of expressing 'an opinion or belief in support of a proscribed organisation'. On October 9 2023, it is alleged she gave a speech at Soas University of London 'being reckless' as to whether a person would be encouraged to support a proscribed organisation. Seven days later, she allegedly expressed support for Hamas by giving her opinion in a WhatsApp group chat. On Friday, Cotte appeared at the Old Bailey and sat in the well of the court for a hearing before the trial judge, Richard Marks KC. The judge set a further pre-trial hearing for October 24 and granted Cotte continued conditional bail. The defendant faces a 10-day trial at the Old Bailey from February 23 next year.
Leader Live
2 days ago
- Politics
- Leader Live
Protesters turn out as woman appears in court over alleged support for Hamas
Student Sarah Cotte, from Camden, north London, has denied two charges of expressing 'an opinion or belief in support of a proscribed organisation'. On October 9 2023, it is alleged she gave a speech at Soas University of London 'being reckless' as to whether a person would be encouraged to support a proscribed organisation. Seven days later, she allegedly expressed support for Hamas by giving her opinion in a WhatsApp group chat. On Friday, Cotte appeared at the Old Bailey and sat in the well of the court for a hearing before the trial judge, Richard Marks KC. The judge set a further pre-trial hearing for October 24 and granted Cotte continued conditional bail. The defendant faces a 10-day trial at the Old Bailey from February 23 next year.
The Independent
2 days ago
- Politics
- The Independent
Protesters turn out as woman appears in court over alleged support for Hamas
Pro-Palestine protesters chanted outside the Old Bailey as a 21-year-old woman appeared in court accused of expressing support for Hamas in a speech at a London university. Student Sarah Cotte, from Camden, north London, has denied two charges of expressing 'an opinion or belief in support of a proscribed organisation'. On October 9 2023, it is alleged she gave a speech at Soas University of London 'being reckless' as to whether a person would be encouraged to support a proscribed organisation. Seven days later, she allegedly expressed support for Hamas by giving her opinion in a WhatsApp group chat. On Friday, Cotte appeared at the Old Bailey and sat in the well of the court for a hearing before the trial judge, Richard Marks KC. The judge set a further pre-trial hearing for October 24 and granted Cotte continued conditional bail. The defendant faces a 10-day trial at the Old Bailey from February 23 next year.
