New Banksy mural at London’s High Court shows judge striking protester

LONDON (Reuters) -British street artist Banksy has painted a mural on London’s High Court depicting a judge beating a protester, possibly in reaction to the arrest of hundreds of demonstrators supporting banned group Palestine Action.

The artist, whose identity has never been confirmed, published pictures of the artwork on his Instagram page on Monday.

The stencilled mural shows a bewigged judge using a gavel to hit a protester holding a blood-splattered placard who has been knocked to the…