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Jury refuses to convict Palestine activists
September 13th: No verdict returned after judge rules out any lawful excuse for April military firm raid ~ Cristina Sykes ~ A jury at Bradford Crown Court today refused to convict four Palestine Action defendants who shut down an Israel-supplying military electronics firm in April.Chile: Fascist murder during Dictatorship commemoration
September 10th: Anti-authoritarian Alonso Verdejo (26) was killed and two people injured on Sunday by an attacker who emerged from within the police picket ~ from La Zarazamora This Sunday, during the pilgrimage to the General Cemetery in Santiago, a man, later identified as Patricio Salerick Villafaña Juica, who was seen leaving a police picket shouting that
Telegram deletes Calais No Border channel
September 9th: The admins suspect the account was deleted as a result of a flooding of reports by fascists —It has been over a week since the Telegram application has deleted the public channel @nobordercalais (“No Border infos – Calais & more”) without any warning.
Kent Elbit blockade: Activists denounce limited UK-Israel export ban
September 9th: Palestine Action says its activists this morning again blockaded the Instro Precision Elbit factory in Kent, obstructing entrances with vehicles and climbing on security boxes and the ledge of Discovery Park House.
Mass resignation closes Peace News
September 1st: The entire workforce and board at longrunning anti-war paper Peace News (PN) have resigned en masse, citing a “tidal wave of intimidation, harassment, and threats” from the group’s trustees.
Break-ins target supply chains for Israeli arms firm Elbit
August 27th: Palestine Action activists targeted two companies yesterday with links to Israeli arms firm Elbit, as the group continued to target supply chains contributing to the war on Gaza.
Trans Youth Occupy Department of Education
August 25th: Fourteen trans activists from the Trans Kids Deserve Better, all aged 18 or under, have occupied the Department for Education’s (DfE) Westminster headquarters to protest for “the right to a safe and inclusive education, and the rights of trans youth and adults”.
Prisoner solidarity has never been so important
August 24th: Yesterday saw the start of this year’s International Week of Solidarity with Anarchist Prisoners (August 23rd-30th).
Holding Drax accountable
August 12th: Despite raid on climate camp, activists link up with Mississippi fence-line community — Climate campaigners this weekend Saturday (August 10) held an online conversation with community activists in Gloster, Mississippi, who shared their experiences of resisting a polluting wood pellet factory owned by UK multinational Drax.
Elbit arrestees being held under Terrorism Act
August 10th: The six were arrested on Tuesday when Palestine Action invaded the Filton site of the Israeli arms company — Palestine Action says six of its activists are currently being held under the Terrorism Act, allowing the police to detain them for an extended period of time without charge.