Pro-Palestinian protesters convicted of misdemeanor charges in 2024 Golden Gate Bridge protest
The jury deadlocked on felony conspiracy, and one defendant also was convicted of refusing to disperse, leaving the seven facing up to five years in jail.
- Seven protesters were convicted of misdemeanor charges for blocking traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a 2024 pro-Palestinian protest against Israel's assault on Gaza.
- The jury convicted each protester on six misdemeanor counts, including false imprisonment and obstruction of thoroughfare, while remaining deadlocked on the felony conspiracy charge.
- Defense attorneys argued the protesters acted out of moral responsibility to oppose the devastation from Israel's war in Gaza and U.S. support for its ally.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters convicted of misdemeanour charges in 2024 US protest
Pro-Palestinian protesters convicted of misdemeanour charges in 2024 US protest Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a 2024 pro-Palestinian protest against Israel's assault on Gaza were convicted of misdemeanour charges by a San Francisco jury that remained deadlocked on the more serious charge of felony conspiracy. The jury convicted each of the seven protesters on six misdemeanour counts, including false imprisonm…
Pro-Palestinian protesters convicted of misdemeanor charges in 2024 Golden Gate Bridge protest
Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a 2024 pro-Palestinian protest against Israel's assault on Gaza were convicted of misdemeanor charges by a San Francisco jury that remained deadlocked on the more serious charge of felony conspiracy.
Pro-Palestinian protesters who blocked Golden Gate Bridge convicted of misdemeanor charges
Seven people who blocked traffic on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge in 2024 to protest Israel's war in Gaza were convicted of misdemeanor charges on Thursday, but avoided a felony conviction.
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