Fourth person charged in connection with terror offences after Edinburgh rally in support of Palestine Action
The demonstration took place outside the US Consulate in Edinburgh on Saturday, October 31
A fourth person has been charged with terrorism offences after a rally in support of proscribed organisation Palestine Action was held in Edinburgh.
Protesters gathered on Regent Terrace on Saturday, October 31.
The demonstration took place outside the US Consulate and mirror a similar rally being held in London on the same day.
It was previously reported that three people - two women and a man - had been charged on Friday, November 6 in connection with terrorism offences relating to supporting a proscribed organisation.
Police Scotland have now confirmed that another woman has been charged with the same offence, She was charged on Monday, November 9.
Palestine Action was proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK on July 5, 2025 after members of the group breached the perimeter of RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire and vandalised a plane.
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While the High Court later ruled that the proscription of Palestine Action was unlawful, the Court of Appeal overturned this decision earlier this year after the Home Office launched an appeal.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “On Monday, 9 November, a woman was charged in connection with terrorism offences relating to supporting a proscribed organisation.
“Two women and man were previously charged in connection with the same offence on Friday, 6 November. A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
“Extensive enquiries remain ongoing and further action will be taken as appropriate.”