The jury is out – show up for Sarah!
Monday 29 June was the sixth day of Sarah’s trial. The end of this crucial case is fast approaching but we do not yet have a verdict. Tomorrow we need everyone who...
Author: frfisoas2
Sarah’s trial Day 5 – closing speeches and no concessions
Friday was the fifth day of Sarah’s trial on spurious charges of encouraging support for a proscribed organisation contrary to the Terrorism Act 2000. The judge began the day by instructing the...
The defence case concludes in Sarah’s trial
Thursday 25 June was the fourth day of Sarah’s trial at the Old Bailey. We are nearing the conclusion of this crucial case in which what is at stake is the democratic...
SOAS 2 trial: court hears Sarah’s testimony
Today, Wednesday 25 June, was Day Three of our comrade Sarah’s trial under the Terrorism Act 2000 for a speech she made at her university in October 2023. Sarah is now on...
Prosecution concludes its case in Sarah’s trial
Tuesday 23 June was the second day of Sarah’s trial at the Old Bailey. Again, supporters kept up a strong presence outside the court, despite both the stifling heat and repeated petty...
SOAS 2: Sarah’s trial begins at the Old Bailey
22 June was the first day of Sarah’s trial at the Old Bailey – the beginning of a landmark case for our democratic rights and our right to protest for Palestine and...
Defend the SOAS 2! resistance is not terrorism
In advance of her trial, which starts on 22 June 2026 at the Old Bailey, FRFI spoke to Sarah of the SOAS 2, a Palestine activist and FRFI supporter facing terrorism charges...
Weaponising anti-Semitism to attack Palestine solidarity
Over two and a half years after the start of the Zionist genocide in Gaza, the undefeated struggle of the Palestinian people continues to attract widespread international support, including here in imperialist...
Rally against repression: pre-trial public meeting
As the British state intensifies its targeting of pro-Palestinian activism, the right to protest and speak freely is directly under threat. From the sweeping applications of the Terrorism Act to the outright...
Monitoring state repression of Palestine activists in Germany
Following their participation in the Defend SOAS 2 campaign international webinar on 1 March around state repression of the Palestine solidarity movement, a comrade from Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! (FRFI) spoke to...