Arrested for eating banana at protest

An anti-Hamas activist arrested for racism after eating a banana at a pro-Palestine protest thanked a judge after ‘sweeping’ bail conditions were lifted today (mon). Niyak Ghorbani, 38, was accused of making a racist gesture with the fruit while standing with counter protesters in central London on Saturday 4 May. He was seen on video eating a banana and waving another one in the air at the demo. The Iranian dissident, well-known for holding a ‘Hamas Are Terrorists’ banner at…

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