* UPDATE: It was previously publicised that 26 arrests had been made. As of 18:00 on 03/05/23, this number has been confirmed to in fact be 33.* An unprecedented 33 arrests were made yesterday at the site of the Palestine Action siege, as Leicestershire Police took...
On Day Two of The Siege, four activists used lock-ons to block both roads which lead to the factory of Elbit subsidiary, UAV Tactical Systems. Completely cutting off access, the activists have put their bodies in the way and their liberties on the line, in...
Images and videos from The Siege can be accessed via bit.ly/SiegeMedia, free to use or reproduce. Palestine Action’s siege has begun. Hundreds have descended on Meridian Business Park in Leicester to force Elbit’s factory to shut down. The crowds began arriving this...
I’m writing this the night before the siege. There’s a great big shadow hanging over us: tomorrow, a war begins. Not the usual kind of war, where great powers clash and leave scores of dead in their wake. What comes tomorrow is a war for life, not a war for the...
Images are available for free here, with credit to Martin Pope Palestine Action have started their watch on UAV Tactical Systems by setting up a surprise ground camp, catching the Israeli arms manufacturer, its private security, and the police off guard. The...
Four Palestine Action activists are due to stand trial next week, having been imprisoned since the action in December 2022, where the Welsh factory of the Israel-supplying weapons company Teledyne was occupied and dismantled. Their actions were taken to halt...
