Browsing: Palestine

It’s hard to think of a published author in living memory who risked arrest in the UK for their political beliefs, hard to think of one…

An online crowdfunder to raise money for the UK supreme court challenge to the ban on Palestine Action has been blocked as a result of US…

Campaigners claim Miliband saying Palestine Action ban not meant to criminalise ‘grannies’ will help legal challengeHaroon SiddiqueHaroon Siddique is the Guardian’s legal affairs correspondent.Ed Miliband has…

Palestine Action activists who were the first defendants convicted of property damage whose offending was deemed to have a “terrorist connection” have launched an appeal of…

The US ⁠has ​issued sanctions against ⁠the UK-based direct action organisation Palestine ⁠Action, describing it as a “transnational terror group”.The US Department of the Treasury labelled…

Five Palestine Action activists who vandalised a Barclays branch in Burnley will not be sentenced as terrorists, a judge has ruled.Dubbed the Barclays five, Brendon O’Hagan,…

The fight for truth and justice can too often be a hard and long struggle. Navigating the law is complex, and justice depends on lawyers who…

The co-founder of Palestine Action has won permission to challenge the ban against the group at the UK’s highest court.The direct action group was proscribed as…

Five Palestine Action activists face being sentenced as terrorists for breaking windows and throwing red paint at a branch of Barclays Bank in Lancashire.Brendon O’Hagan, 28;…

The prosecution of a leading human rights barrister for contempt of court over his closing speech during a trial of Palestine Action activists has left lawyers…