29 Apr Filton 6 trial: The jury is forbidden from knowing that the judge "can sentence the defendants on “terrorism” charges if they are convicted on lesser criminal charges."
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29 Apr Filton 6 trial: The jury is forbidden from knowing that the judge "can sentence the defendants on “terrorism” charges if they are convicted on lesser criminal charges."
Judge Jeremy Johnson, fmr barrister for MI6 & Metro Police, has barred the defendants & their lawyers from referring to:
Elbit’s activities
the nature of the property damaged
the defendants’ beliefs about Israel’s activities in Gaza, etc
UK judge gags Palestine Action defendants to secure ‘terror’ stitch-up - The Grayzone
Desperate to secure a conviction of Palestine Action defendants, a draconian British judge has forbidden them from referring to the principle of jury equity in their closing speeches. It is one of countless restrictions aimed at blocking the activists from mounting an effective defense. Since the retrial of six Palestine Action (PA) activists began on
The Grayzone - News and investigative journalism on empire (thegrayzone.com)
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