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Defend Our Juries

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Defend Our Juries

@DefendOurJuries

Jurors have a right to acquit a defendant according to their conscience, irrespective of a Judge’s directions. Every defendant deserves access to fair justice.

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Defend Our Juries
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May 31
The UK government is colluding with Israel to imprison its own citizens. Four young people could soon be sentenced as “terrorists” despite no such conviction. What is “terrorist connection” sentencing? It’s a scandal. Join us on June 12th to oppose this. wedonotcomply.org
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Oct 4, 2025
BREAKING: A blind man using a mobility cane is arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign which read "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
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Aug 9, 2025
BREAKING: Police confirm 466 people were arrested under the Terrorism Act today. The largest number of arrests in history by the Met police at a single protest, was for people holding signs which say "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
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Jul 19, 2025
81 year old former magistrate, Deborah Hinton, arrested under the Terrorism Act in Cornwall. She held a placard which said: "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action."
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Jul 19, 2025
👸🏻: “Shame on the state of Israel for what they’re doing to the Palestinian people at the moment” 👮🏻‍♂️: “Are you gonna stand up for the search?” 👸🏻: “No, I’m bloody not!” Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear jeans and raincoats 🔥🙏
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Oct 1, 2025
Leigh Evans, a retired nurse & Gaza medic from Swansea is on-board intercepted Abd Elkarim Eid (boat 1) of the #Flotilla to bring aid to Gaza. Leigh is part of the Lift The Ban campaign and a friend to humanity. He and the flotilla must be allowed to proceed. 🎥 filmed on Aug 9
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Sep 6, 2025
BREAKING: Reverend Sue Parfitt, 83, was just arrested under the Terrorism Act again, for a sign which said "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action" Early this week she said: "Palestine Action are not a terrorist organisation. They damaged weapons used on Palestinians."
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Sep 6, 2025
BREAKING: Mike Higgins, a blind disabled man, was arrested under the Terrorism Act once again for holding a sign which says "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
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Aug 9, 2025
BREAKING: Met police arrest a disabled blind man at the Parliament Square protest, where many hundreds are holding placards which say "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
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Jul 19, 2025
BREAKING: Protestors outside Truro Cathedral in Cornwall, hold signs which say: "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action." Similar protests are also taking place today in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol and Derry.
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Oct 5, 2025
UNLAWFUL ARREST This woman was arrested for holding a sign with “I do not support the proscription of Palestine Action” on it, a totally lawful statement to make, even under the Labour government’s absurd new laws proscribing the direct action group. wedonotcomply.org
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Sep 10, 2025
BREAKING: The Trades Union Congress, representing over 5 million workers across the country, unanimously passed a motion calling on the government to repeal the proscription of Palestine Action. wedonotcomply.org
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Jul 5, 2025
Tim Crosland, a former government lawyer and founder of charity @PlanB_earth was one of 27 people arrested today at the foot of the Gandhi statue in Parliament Square for allegedly showing support for a proscribed organisation. “The ‘motherland of all democracies’, people”.
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Oct 3, 2025
Don’t arrest us then 🤷 We are causing no obstruction. We are committing no act of violence. We are making no noise. We are breaching no peace. We are using nonviolent language. We are peacefully protesting against UK complicity in genocide. Deal with actual terrorism.
Metropolitan Police
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Oct 3, 2025
The horrific terrorist attack that took place in Manchester yesterday will have caused significant fear and concern in communities across the UK, including here in London. Yet at a time when we want to be deploying every available officer to ensure the safety of those
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