Defending the group's proscription under terror law, she said the organisation was "not a non-violent organisation".

The home secretary Yvette Cooper has faced intense criticism for choosing to proscribe PA, even from fellow Labour MPs like Clive Lewis, who warned the proscription “undermined democracy” and told parliament it risks “confusing dissent and terror”.

As Defend Our Juries prepares a mass protest on Saturday 9 August, Yvette Cooper has been all over the media, trotting out nonsense