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proscription

[proh-skrip-shuhn] / proʊˈskrɪp ʃən /


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In a report, Hall recommended a law change that would give the government powers "equivalent to proscription under the Terrorism Act 2000".

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

"It is also almost certain that I can no longer publish or produce any new work within the UK while this proscription remains in effect."

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

Former home secretary Yvette Cooper has previously defended the proscription by saying some supporters of Palestine Action "don't know the full nature" of the group.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said a draft proscription order would be laid before Parliament on 30 June.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Upon the Restoration followed a Royalist proscription, more cruel, and certainly more lawless, than that of the Puritans had been.

From Oxford and Her Colleges by Smith, Goldwin




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