Hamas’ appeal against the British government’s decision to maintain its proscription of the movement is set to begin at the Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission (POAC) on Thursday 26th March 2026, following more than seven months of unexplained delay. Dr Mousa Abu Marzouk, the head of Hamas’ International Relations and Legal Office in the Political Bureau, is expected to appear at the hearing by video-link. Despite the appeal being lodged over half a year ago, there has been little to no meaningful progress. The present directions hearing has been listed at Hamas’ request in an effort to compel movement in a process that has been marked by inertia and a lack of transparency. In contrast, the current Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood […]
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