Though the Belfast group has never ceased its actions despite looming prosecutions, the verdict is likely to deliver a shot in the arm

The British state’s attempts to crack down on pro-Palestine campaigning suffered another blow on Thursday 30 October, as an activist from the BDS Belfast group was acquitted on charges of criminal damage. BDS stands for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions, a Palestinian-led campaign to weaken the economy of so-called ‘Israel’. The alleged offence took place at […]

By Robert Freeman

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