Palestine Action ‘Barclays 5’ Will Not Be Sentenced As Terrorists

Five Palestine Action activists who broke windows and threw red paint at a Barclays branch will not be sentenced under terrorism charges, a judge ruled today. Brendon O’Hagan and Mohammed Malik, both 28; Amanda Kelly and Hmeera Atiqnisar, both 31; and Alma Yaniv, 70, were found guilty in June of causing more than £200,

The five activists were convicted of damaging more than £212,800 worth of damage to a Barclays branch, accusing it of complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza

Remarkably, and in a rare blow for justice amid the UK regime’s war on anti-genocide speech and protest, a judge at Preston Crown Court has just ruled that the ‘Barclays 5‘ will not be sentenced as terrorists. As with the ‘Filton 24’ direct action protesters, the Crown Prosecution Service was asking the judge to rule a

Activists who targeted bank in Burnley were found guilty in June of causing damage exceeding £200,000 Five Palestine Action activists who vandalised a Barclays branch in Burnley will not be sentenced as terrorists, a judge has ruled. Dubbed the Barclays five, Brendon O’Hagan, 28; Amanda Kelly, 31; Hmeera Atiqnisar, 31;

Court to rule on whether five activists accused of vandalising a Barclays bank will face terrorism sentencing.