Freedom News

Palestine Action SHUT DOWN weapons firm HQ

November 10th: Palestine Action acted on the day of the international call to action under the 'Shut It Down for Palestine' banner.
A Photo of Bibby Stockholm in Portland Port, 2023. Photo is taken from above.

Quasi-detention conditions on the Bibby Stockholm

November 9th: Cabins on board the Bibby Stockholm, designed for single occupancy, now have bunk beds, and people must share with strangers.

Palestine Action block Kent’s weapons factory

November 7th: Palestine Action blockaded the Elbit Systems Instro Precision disrupting the production or export of Israeli weapons.

Palestine Action shut down Elbit’s HQ an arms factory

November 1st: Shutting down both Elbit's Shenstone weapons factory and their Bristol Headquarters, Palestine Action is occupying the roof of UAV Engines Ltd.

Asylum seeker hangs himself rather than move to the Bibby Stockholm

October 30th: An air ambulance later transported him to Colchester Hospital, where he remains on life support.

Coordinated blockade hits 3 arms factories

October 26th: Ongoing: Today, Freedom is at the blockade Instro Precision in Kent - the factory making arms industry equipment.

Students protest Manchester Uni’s complicity in Gaza ethnic cleansing

October 26th: October 25th's protest was attended by hundreds of students, staff, and community members, raising once again the call for the University to stop arming Israel.

British and Israeli Jews protest the Israeli Ambassador

October 21st: Chants in both Hebrew and English demanded an immediate ceasefire that the Israeli government start meaningful negotiations with Hamas over the estimated 200 hostages

Activists crash into drone factory

October 19th: Activists have breached and shut down the factory of Israel's drone supplier, Elbit.

Government & arms industry complicit in war crimes

October 18th: UK industry provides 15% of the components for the F35 stealth combat aircraft that Israel currently uses in the Gaza bombardment.