Article 72PFJ Palestine Action activist compared to suffragettes in court

Palestine Action activist compared to suffragettes in court

by
Haroon Siddique Legal correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#72PFJ)

Charlotte Head, who is accused of taking part in a break-in at Israeli defence firm, is called a remarkable woman' by her barrister

A Palestine Action activist accused of taking part in a break-in at an Israeli defence firm's UK site is a remarkable woman", her barrister has told jurors as he likened her to the suffragettes.

Charlotte Head, 29, is on trial at Woolwich crown court, south-east London, accused of being involved in a meticulously organised" protest at the Elbit Systems factory in Filton, near Bristol, on 6 August 2024.

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