<p>Tej Singh Bhandal, 68, was pulled from a queue and detained under terrorism law in ‘creeping criminalisation of protest action’</p><p>The Metropolitan police have settled a claim brought by a 68-year-old pro-Palestinian activist who accused the force of treating him “like a criminal” when he was arrested under anti-terrorism legislation.</p><p>Tej Singh Bhandal was returning to the UK on Eurostar earlier this year when he was pulled from a queue by police at St Pancras International, London.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/05/met-settles-claim-brought-by-palestine-activist-treated-like-a-criminal-during-arrest">Continue reading...</a>
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Met settles claim brought by Palestine activist ‘treated like a criminal’ during arrest
<p>Tej Singh Bhandal, 68, was pulled from a queue and detained under terrorism law in ‘creeping criminalisation of protest action’</p><p>The Metropolitan police have settled a claim brought by a 68-year-old pro-Palestinian activist who accused the force of treating him “like a criminal” when he was arrested under anti-terrorism legislation.</p><p>Tej Singh Bhandal was returning to the UK on Eurostar earlier this year when he was pulled from a queue by police at St Pancras International, London.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/05/met-settles-claim-brought-by-palestine-activist-treated-like-a-criminal-during-arrest">Continue reading...</a>