- Still reckon they're terrorists, Mr Starmer? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Feb 4, 2026 15:09
- I strongly suspect that a guilty verdict in this case was going to be @yvettecooper-mp.bsky.social's long-awaited Big Reveal: "you see - this was the special knowledge I had proving that Palestine Action are terrorists". Because frankly she had nothing else. And now she has nothing.
- yes he absolutely does
- And they were imprisoned for nearly eighteen months for the crime of being acquitted.
- Labour proclamation of terrorism knows no reality.
- I'm beginning to think he's not having the best week of it.
- Time to bail all those held on remand, can’t be justified to hold them without trial for years and years.
- next up: all the "terrorists" arrested for the heinous crime of holding a sign
- @georgemonbiot.bsky.social I’m beginning to think this might, in the end, turn out “bigger” for the gov than Mandelson.
- There's still two thousand people waiting to be tried as terrorists for holding up signs supporting people who were found not to be terrorists after all...
- It's time for Starmer to go...
- Democracy needs juries
- Of course, and his judgment is famously flawless
- Why would something as politically meaningless as a court of law change his mind?
- This is why Lammy was so keen to dispense with juries. Because juries don't convict people who do moral things like protest genocide or remove offensive statues of slavers