Defend Our Juries: Join the day (21st) at Royal Courts of Justice, London | Assange
Posted by sashimi on February 14, 2024, 2:37 pm
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On 21st February, we will gather at the Royal Courts of Justice to bear witness to the triple bill of injustice taking place in the courts. On the day, three hearings coincide -
1) the final appeal of Julian Assange against extradition to the US, for the 'offence' of revealing the truth about the corporate state and its war crimes;
2) the Attorney General's attempt to remove the last line of defence from life defenders, such as Palestine Action, Animal Rising and Just Stop Oil (ie belief in consent to damage to property); and
3) the legal challenge to the Government's 'net zero strategy' brought by the Good Law Project and Friends of the Earth.
The hearings highlight the crises of government and corporate accountability, and the imbalance between the values placed on life vs monetary gains. Our presence needs to show that our courts cannot be used to further serve politicians' interests and corporate profit. British Justice belongs to the people.
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