Three charged with terrorism offences following Palestine Action demonstration in Edinburgh
The demo took place on October 31 outside the US consulate on Regent Terrace
Three people have been charged with terrorism offences relating to supporting a proscribed organisation, following a protest in support of Palestine Action in Edinburgh.
The demonstration took place on Saturday, October 31, outside the US consulate on Regent Terrace.
It coincided with a similar protest taking place outside the US embassy in London.
Police Scotland said that on Friday, two women and a man were charged in connection with terrorism offences relating to supporting a proscribed organisation.
The force said: “A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
“Extensive enquiries remain ongoing to identify people seen wearing T-shirts and holding banners showing support for a proscribed organisation.
“Evidence is being reviewed and further action will be taken as appropriate.”