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Lady Chief Justice Baroness Carr and four other judges said that the government's policy on banning terrorism groups meant the home secretary had been legally entitled to decide the group should be proscribed.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

In July 2025 it was proscribed as a terrorist group.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The force said it had made the arrests when people showed support for a proscribed organisation.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Police said the five men and two women had been arrested "on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation".

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Technological advance required the freest possible pursuit of knowledge, so Holland became the leading publisher and bookseller in Europe, translating works written in other languages and permitting the publication of works proscribed elsewhere.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan