[NEWCASTLE] How to Shut Elbit Down

Star and Shadow Cinema Warwick St, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Speakers include rapper Lowkey, arms trade expert Andrew Feinstein and Palestine Action representatives

[BEDFORD] How to Shut Elbit Down

Westbourne Centre Westbourne Road, Bedford, United Kingdom

Speakers include rapper and activist Lowkey and Palestine Action representatives

Tamworth 2

Stafford Crown Court The Combined Court Centre, Victoria Square, Stafford

Two activists are appearing for trial in Stafford Crown Court from the 17th April 2023, after a July 2021 action against Elite KL in Tamworth. Activists set upon the factory and dismantled the premises - taking apart windows, occupying the factory, and spraying the site red. The factory is used for production of components essential […]

UTACS 7

Nottingham Magistrates Court Carrington Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

In a seven day trial at Nottingham Magistrates Court, 7 activists are appearing after a direct action which saw Elbit's UAV Tactical Systems factory in Leicester shut down. The site was blockaded by activists using a van, while others allegedly damaged the factory. Now, they'll be heading to trial to prove #ElbitIsGuilty, they are not. […]

Kingsway 3

Highbury Corner Magistrates Court 51 Holloway Rd, London, United Kingdom

After a trial which originally started in October of 2022 - and put on hold for 6 months - three activists will be appearing in Highbury Corner Magistrates Court for the three remaining dates of their trial, on the 19th, 20th, and 21st of April. The activists blockaded the 77 Kingsway site, the former headquarters […]

Ferranti 1

Manchester Crown Court Minshull St, United Kingdom

Last year, an actionist was unjustly convicted of obstruction of the highway in Manchester Magistrates Court, after blockading the entrance to the now-closed Ferranti factory in Oldham, Elbit's arms factory that they have since abandoned. On the 2nd of May, the activist will be appealing this conviction, and support should turn out from 9:00am on […]

Teledyne 4

Caernafon Crown Court Llanberis Road, Caernafon

Last December, four Welsh activists took action at the Teledyne Labtech factory in Presteigne, Wales. Teledyne and their subsidiaries are the largest supplier of weapons from Britain to Israel, and their Labtech factory specialises in circuit boards and technologies used in a wide range of weapons. The activists were remanded into custody following their arrest, […]