proscription
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Opening a three-day defence of the home secretary's proscription of the group, barristers told the Court of Appeal on Tuesday that overturning it would limit ministers' counter-terrorism powers.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
In a report, Hall recommended a law change that would give the government powers "equivalent to proscription under the Terrorism Act 2000".
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
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
In a major decision, the High Court ruled that the proscription of the group, that has carried out break-ins at defence firms linked to Israel as part of direct action protests, should be reviewed.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025
One city in proscription and the rest in rebellion, can never be a remedial measure for disturbances.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing proscription
Academic and Literary Vocabulary and Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 4
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Novel Study: Julius Caesar, Acts 4–5
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