A woman has been charged with two counts of expressing support for Hamas, a proscribed terrorist organisation under UK law, police have confirmed.
Sarah Cotte, 20, of Camden, was arrested on 30 January 2024 and formally charged on 4 March following an investigation led by the Counter Terrorism Command.
Cotte is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 24 March.
The Home Office designated Hamas as a terrorist organisation in its entirety in 2021, making it an offence to express support for or promote the group in the UK.
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