Kneecap have assembled a high profile legal team, including Gareth Peirce — who defended the Birmingham Six and the Guildford Four who were wrongly imprisoned for IRA bombings — and Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh, a barrister who ​​argued South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice.

Kneecap's Mo Chara was released on bail at his first court appearance in London on a terror charge tied to his alleged display of a Hezbollah flag.

Hundreds of supporters amassed outside the court, as the rapper appeared on a charge relating to the alleged display of a Hezbollah flag during a concert