Jury refuses to convict seven Palestine Action 'organisers' for Israeli arms factory raid

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• Amputret@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  It’s not enough to restore my faith in the general public, but it’s welcome news at least.

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  • Malyca@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    They had to lie to the jury to get previous convictions

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  • Nester@feddit.uk ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    It’s my understanding that the general public’s opinion of the PA ban and subsequent legal trials of its members is overwhelmingly in the defendants favor.

    But I’m not sure how in touch I am with the British public.

    Anyway, I hope your faith in the British public continues to heal.

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    • grue@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Anyway, I hope your faith in the British public continues to heal.

      I hope the British public continues to increasingly act in such a way as to deserve our faith.

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• uber_chicken@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  This is why they want ‘jury-less’ courts

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  • limonfiesta@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Every judge and prosecutor who pushes for a “jury-less” should be made in an example of

    You’re and officer of the court who demands "extrajudicial exceptions to jury trials, needs to be sentenced extrajudicially.

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• Babalugats@feddit.uk ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  !upliftingnews@lemmy.world

  The incident took place at the height of Israel’s genocide in Gaza and before Keir Starmer’s government had implemented any restrictions on arms exports to Tel Aviv.

  It should read

  The incident took place at the height of Israel’s genocide in Gaza and before Keir Starmer’s government had implemented any secret plans to imprison people protesting genocide and label them as terrorists without the jury knowing

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