Revealed: How Britain Weaponised Terrorism Laws Against Activists (opens in new tab)

In August 2024, Palestine Action activists raided an Israeli arms factory in Bristol, causing property damage and a clash with security. Though convicted only of criminal damage (and one of grievous bodily harm without intent), four now risk sentencing under the UK’s Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act, which allows judges to apply a “terrorism connection” to [...]