Trial of Pro-Palestinian Activists Ends in Hung Jury After 17-Hour Deliberation

UK Jury Hung in Israel Protest Case

All of the four activists who raided a Wolverhampton arms factory were immediately released on bail after the jury was deadlocked, John McEvoy and Hanna-Johara Dokal report. By John McEvoy and Hanna-Johara Dokal Declassified UK After more than 17 hours of deliberation, a jury at Birmi

Breaking: ‘Moog 4’ walk free as jury refuses to convict

The ‘Moog 4’ anti-genocide activists who were put on trial for direct action against an arms firm supplying Israel have walked free from Birmingham Crown Court today. The jury in the trial was split and refused to convict the activists despite the prosecution claiming the decision to convict would be “simple”. The activists were charged with breaking into the Wolverhampton factory of Moog Aircraft Group, which supplies parts to Israel for the co…

Trial of pro-Palestinian activists ends in hung jury after 17-hour deliberation

A jury has failed to reach any verdicts on four pro-Palestine protesters accused of causing criminal damage during what they claimed was an attempt to “disarm” an aerospace factory.

Jury fails to reach verdict in trial of Palestine activists after 17-hour deliberation

Iain Evans, Hisham Alkhamesi, Hana Yun-Stevens and Frank Sherman were accused of criminal damage but claimed they were trying to ‘disarm’ an aerospace factory they said had links to Israel

Jury refuses to convict four Palestine activists accused of arms firm raid

After more than 17 hours of deliberation, a jury at Birmingham crown court has failed to reach a verdict over whether four pro-Palestine activists committed criminal damage at an arms factory. Iain Evans, Hana-Yun Stevens, Frank Sherman, and Hisham Alkhamezi were each accused of criminal damage at a factory owned by Moog, a US aerospace firm, in Wolverhampton. During the trial, the jury saw footage from helicopters and CCTV cameras which showed …