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UPDATED Oct 15, 2026 at 2:06 AM ET
Oct 14, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
Sally Rooney’s books withdrawn from UK sale
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Irish writer Sally Rooney says her books can no longer be sold in the U.K. because of her support for Palestine Action, which the British government has banned as a terrorist organization. Rooney said she was prepared to accept the consequences of being honest about her beliefs and intentions.
WHO: Sally Rooney
WHAT: Rooney said her books had been withdrawn from sale in the U.K. over her support for Palestine Action.
WHEN: Reported Oct 14, 2026 at 1:49 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Rooney said the books were withdrawn because of her support for Palestine Action.
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