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@seethingmead.bsky.social

This is a little confused legally as so often is the case The s15 case is not dependent of PA having been proscribed I’m not an expert but I’d not be certain that s15 would be such a problem - though yes, it creates a chill and that is itself problematic

theguardian.comSally Rooney says she can no longer sell books in UK due to Palestine Action supportIrish writer of Normal People says she can no longer receive royalties from British sales and she cancelled UK trip due to fear of arrest

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David Mead

@seethingmead.bsky.social

It is an entirely different offence It requires Faber to know or suspect that Rooney will use the royalties “for terrorism”, as defined in s1 She will not use the money to cause serious damage to property though it might be that PA might I’d also question if Fabre is “providing” it

David Mead

@seethingmead.bsky.social

in the sense of giving, lending or making it available If you owe X money under contract and pay them, I’m not sure that is giving it www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/1...

legislation.gov.ukTerrorism Act 2000An Act to make provision about terrorism; and to make temporary provision for Northern Ireland about the prosecution and punishment of certain offences, the preservation of peace and the maintenance o...