ACTIVISTS have disrupted a party celebrating the Ministry of Defence's (MoD) awarding of a £240 million contract to CIA-linked US surveillance firm Palantir at a posh venue in central London.Members of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) met with placards and megaphones outside the event, which they discovered hours before the start would be in a building where the Baftas are usually held in Mayfair.The PSC said it was not the first time the historic building known for celebrating the best of British cinema was used for a Palantir-related event.

ACTIVISTS have disrupted a party celebrating the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) awarding of a £240 million contract to CIA-linked US surveillance firm Palantir at a posh venue in central London.

Members of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) met with placards and megaphones outside the event, which they discovered hours before the start would be in a building where the Baftas are usually held in Mayfair.

The PSC said it was not the first time the historic building known for celebrating the best of British cinema was used for a Palantir-related event.

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