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The ‘other’ Palestine protesters quietly shutting down arms factories

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For many years direct action activists have been striving to close down Israeli arms production in Britain.

The chose this path after concluding, as Huda Ammori puts it, that “there wasn’t a democratic process in this country when it came to Palestine… direct action was the only route left”.

Anita Mureithi writing in openDemocracy provides an update on their struggles targeting Elbit Systems in particular, the growth of popular support for their actions, and the repression with which they are being met.

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This article was originally published by OpenDemocracy on Mon 13 Nov 2023. Read the original here.

The ‘other’ Palestine protesters quietly shutting down arms factories

Activists are taking their fight from munitions makers to the courtroom as the ‘Elbit Eight’ trial begins

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  • Well done and a million thanks for your humanity ,courage, innovation and determination from all the rest of us who value your activism- the only effective response to the evil — as you say

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