{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/68a6e1fd73bf5b6298615ea9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"'The British State is On Edge': Kneecap's Second Day in Court Sees Police Action and Legal Wrangling - 21/08/2025","description":"<p>If Mo Chara’s last appearance before a British court was marked by a party-like atmosphere, yesterday's was a more serious affair, if still just as loud.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>This vibe shift was clear both inside and outside the courtroom with Met Police confirming that a man was arrested outside on suspicion of supporting Palestine Action.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>The newly proscribed organisation has become a lightning rod for the debate around pro-Palestine activism in the UK, with hundreds arrested since it became listed as a terror organisation on 5 July, putting it on a par with organisations like Islamic State and al-Qaeda.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Ronan Duffy from The Journal has been reporting from Westminster Magistrates' Court this week, and he spoke to us this morning on The Agenda about this. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}