Climate activist Greta Thunberg being detained by police officers during a protest in support of the Palestine Action protesters on hunger strike in prison, at the offices of Aspen Insurance in London. Photograph: Handout/Prisoners for Palestine/PA WireClimate activist Greta Thunberg has been arrested at a protest in support of the Palestine Action protesters on hunger strike in prison, the Prisoners for Palestine protest group said. In a video shared by the group, Ms Thunberg (22) can be seen holding a sign reading “I support the Palestine Action prisoners. I oppose genocide” at a demonstration by Prisoners for Palestine outside the central London offices of Aspen Insurance. She has been arrested for displaying an item (in this case a placard) in support of a proscribed organisation (in this case Palestine Action) contrary to Section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000.”

Source: The Irish Times December 23, 2025 18:59 UTC