‘My daughter was not given a fair trial’: Mother of jailed Palestine Action activist says case was a ‘stitch-up’ (opens original article in a new tab)

A Palestine Action activist was jailed for six years after a raid on an Israeli-linked factory, with her mother claiming the trial was unfair and the sentencing as terrorism unprecedented and concerning for protest rights.

• Leona Kamio, a Palestine Action activist, was jailed for six years for criminal damage at an Israeli-linked factory.
• The case involved four defendants sentenced for property damage, with the judge labeling the act as terrorism without informing the jury.
• Legal experts and campaigners criticized the sentencing as a threat to protest rights and democracy.