Felony charges dropped against Golden Gate Bridge protesters

Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a dramatic protest against the war on Gaza have received 30-day sentences and $1,000 fines

Felony charges against protesters who blocked traffic on San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge during a 2024 anti-Israel demonstration have been dropped, following a two-and-a-half-week trial that ended with jurors deadlocking. The protesters were among 26 people charged by San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins f

Pro-Palestinian protesters sentenced over blocking Golden Gate Bridge in 2024  Haaretz

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a 2024 pro-Palestinian protest against Israel's assault on Gaza have been sentenced to 30 days, with credit for time already served. They were convicted in July of misdemeanor charges by a San Francisco ju

Attorneys said demonstrators acted out of a moral responsibility to oppose the devastation from Israeli strikes on Gaza and Washington's support for its ally.

WASHINGTON, Aug 23 - Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a 2024 pro-Palestinian protest against Israel's assault on Gaza have been sentenced to 30 days, with credit for time already served.