Browsing: Palestine

I am responding to George Monbiot’s excellent article describing government bias in the attribution of terrorism to disruptive action (The Belfast riots, Palestine Action protests. What…

“If you are targeting people on the basis of the colour of their skin,” the Northern Ireland secretary, Hilary Benn, asked last week, “how else can…

The co-founder of Palestine Action has said the battle to overturn the terrorism ban on the direct action group will be won – in the courts…

The home secretary’s decision to ban Palestine Action was lawful, the court of appeal has ruled.A five-strong panel, including the two most senior judges in England…

Four Palestine Action activists who smashed up drones and other equipment at an Israeli arms manufacturer’s UK factory will be sentenced as terrorists, a judge has…

One of the UK’s leading human rights lawyers has said the potential sentencing of four Palestine Action protesters as terrorists when the jury did not convict…

A leading human rights barrister has won an appeal against his referral for contempt of court over his closing speech during a trial of Palestine Action…

Four Palestine Action activists convicted​ after a retrial over a violent protest at an Israeli arms manufacturer’s UK site face being sentenced as terrorists despite the…

The ban on Palestine Action has created a “culture of fear” among those campaigning for Palestinian rights and judges were right to deem it unlawful, the…

The home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, will have her appeal against the high court ruling that the ban on Palestine Action was unlawful heard in the court…