Today in the Dáil, Richard Boyd Barrett raised concerns about the treatment of peaceful Palestinian women protesters, with one woman alleging she was subjected to a strip search and inappropriate touching while in custody. Fourteen people were arrested during a protest outside Leinster House, with Amnesty International expressing concern over the excessive force used by Gardaí. Deputies also criticized the handling of the protesters, calling for an investigation into the alleged mistreatment and condemning the actions taken against the demonstrators.
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