Six people have been arrested in London as part of a counter-terrorism investigation into suspected activity linked to the proscribed group Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
Six people have been arrested in London as part of a counter-terrorism investigation into suspected activity linked to the proscribed group Kurdistan Workers Party . A 59-year-old woman, a 27-year-old man, a 31-year-old woman, a 62-year-old man, a 56-year-old man and a 23-year-old man have been detained under section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000. Officers are searching eight locations, including the Kurdish Community Centre in Haringey, north London.
' The Met said the search of the community centre is expected to last up to two weeks and will remain closed to the public along with the surrounding area, while more officers will be on the streets. 'This investigation and activity is about protecting all of our communities, but particularly those in our Turkish and Kurdish communities,' Ms Flanagan said. 'I would urge anyone who thinks they may have been affected or targeted by those linked to the PKK to get in touch.
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