proscription

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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."

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

Former home secretary Yvette Cooper has previously defended the proscription by saying some supporters of Palestine Action "don't know the full nature" of the group.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

The proscription order will now go before the Lords on Thursday where it is likely to pass.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

Labour peer and activist Baroness and Shami Chakrabarti said that she did not advocate criminal activity in protest, she felt proscription was a "step too far."

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025

It sees the establishment in perpetuity of our Republic, clean of all excesses, of all proscription, of all stain!

From The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 by Sue, Eug?ne