Writer Sally Runi says that she will continue to support Palestine’s action despite prosecuting a group as a terrorist organization in the UK.
The award -winning Irish novelist stated that she uses her work to earn and use her public platform to “support Palestine’s action and take direct action against genocide”.
Irish writing in timeHe said “If it makes me a supporter of terror under the UK law, it should happen”.
As his comment, Home Secretary Yavete Cooper again defended the Palestine Action Prosecution, saying that it is “ever a regular protest group known for stunts”.
Palestine Action is a British pro-Filistin direct action group prosecuted by the government in July as a terrorist organization.
His activities have mainly targeted arms companies since the onset of the current war in Gaza.
Roney, who wrote Bestsellers including Normal Peepal and Intermezo, has been a vocal backer of the first protest group, Writing in Guardian in June Claising them would be a “a dangerous attack on the free speech”.
She was speaking after some of her members broke Raf brise norton And sprayed two aircraft with red paint, causing the estimated £ 7 m.
Separately in 2021, he refused to allow the beautiful world, where you were to be translated into Hebrew by Israeli publishers, which he said was in support of calling Israel on his policies towards Palestinians to boycott Israel.
At that time, he said that it would be “a respect” that the book would have to be translated by a company in Hebrew which shared his political situation.
In her latest Irish Times Opinion Peace, she said she would continue to use her work income – which includes a BBC co -production of ordinary people and residual from interaction with friends – to support the group.
More than 700 people have been arrested since the government banned the group on 5 July – A demonstration in Central London last week includes over 500,
Writing in supervisor on sundayHome Secretary Cooper said that many people knew about the Brise Norton incident, at least about other incidents, for which the group claimed responsibility.
For example, in August 2024, Palestine Action supporters allegedly broke the albit system in Bristol in the UK, an Israeli defense firm that has been a long -time important target.
Those allegations are going to be tested in November. Eighteen people deny allegations, including criminal damage, cause real physical damage, violent disorders and increased theft.
Cooper has also mentioned a so -called “underground manual” from the group, which she provides practical guidance on “how to identify goals to attack and get out of law enforcement”.
“These are not the functions of a valid opposition group,” Cooper said.
He also said that he had got “disturbing information”, which “covers ideas and planning for future attacks”.
Roney – which lives in the west of Ireland – wrote: “The current UK government has voluntarily taken away its citizens of basic rights and freedom, including the right to express dissatisfaction and the right to read unbalanced opinions.”
He said “there are influences for cultural and intellectual life in Britain … and will be deep”.
The management of BBC and Roney has been contacted to comment.
Israel has long dismissed allegations of genocide, but major Israel and global human rights organizations have argued that the conduct of the country in the war in Gaza Forms a massacre against Palestinian population,
The war was started with Hamas’s attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, killing around 1,200 people and 251 others took hostage.
According to data from Hamas-Run Gaza Ministry of Health, Israel’s aggressive has killed more than 61,000 Palestinians, which the United Nations considers reliable.