Four activists from Palestine Action are found guilty of criminal damage
About this episode
The episode discusses the conviction of four Palestine Action activists for criminal damage and rising antisemitic incidents in the UK, featuring Nigel Farage's response to a significant financial gift.
Four Palestine Action activists have been found guilty of criminal damage after targeting the UK site of a defence firm with an Israeli parent company. Also: Prosecutors have been told to fast-track hate crime cases after what's been described as a deeply troubling rise in antisemitic incidents across the country. And Nigel Farage answers questions about a five million pound gift he received from a billionaire supporter two years ago.
People in this episode
Host: BBC Radio 4
Guest: Nigel Farage
Topics covered
- criminal damage
- activism
- antisemitism
- hate crime
- defense industry
Keywords
- Palestine Action
- criminal damage
- antisemitism
- hate crime
- Nigel Farage
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Palestine Action, UK, Israeli
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