Palestine Action activists behind £1MILLION defence firm raid could be sentenced as 'terrorists'
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Palestine Action activists behind £1MILLION defence firm raid could be sentenced as 'terrorists'.
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Four activists linked to Palestine Action who were found guilty of causing approximately £1million worth of damage to an Israel-connected defence company may face sentencing under terrorism legislation next month.Charlotte Head, Samuel Corner, Leona Kamio and Fatema Rajwani were convicted at Woolwich Crown Court last week following their involvement in a nighttime incursion at the Elbit Systems facility in Bristol on August 6, 2024.A pre-trial determination by Mr Justice Johnson, which can now be disclosed, established the offences carried a "terrorist connection".The judge is scheduled to pass sentence on June 12 and may still apply the terrorism designation despite the High Court ruling in February the Government's ban on Palestine Action was unlawful.
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