proscription
Example Sentences
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Thousands of people have been arrested since the proscription came into force, with their prosecutions now thrown into doubt.
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"It is also almost certain that I can no longer publish or produce any new work within the UK while this proscription remains in effect."
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His written submissions to the court added: "The suffragettes would have been liable to proscription if the Terrorism Act 2000 regime had been in force at the turn of the 20th century."
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Opening the trial on Tuesday, Mr Justice Johnson told jurors that the allegations they would consider predate Palestine Action's proscription under terrorism laws this June.
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While the judge began setting provisional trial dates for March, there is no certainty they can take place before the end of 2026 because of the ongoing legal battle over the group's proscription.
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