Articles by martyn

See Haifa Zangana’s report on this shocking video ">video on the Stop the war Coalition website          

Protesters acquitted of Jerusalem Quartet ‘abuse’ By Stephanie Brickman, April 12, 2010 (original article here) The Jerusalem Quartet had their concert in Edniburgh disrupted by protesters. A Scottish sheriff has thrown out a case against […]

[Note: read this in conjunction with the Sunday Herald: Pro-Palestine group hits out after landmark case] The Dangerous Dogs Act is the classic example of discredited legislation which tried to deal with a real problem. […]

Open season on Palestine protesters By Harmit Athwal 18 March 2010, 5:00pm http://www.irr.org.uk/2010/march/ha000035.html Open season seems to have been declared on people protesting about Palestine and Israeli action in Gaza. In a case due to […]

In spite of clear documentary evidence confirming the state-sposorship of Israeli cultural ambassadors, the Jerusalem Quartet, the Jewish Chronicle printed this denial without challenge. Clearly a quality newspaper that, like Fox News, is fair and balanced… Jerusalem […]

“We welcome today’s judgment which impacts on civil liberties nationally. In a democracy prosecutions must be proportionate. Freedom of expression and the right to protest of course carry responsibilities, but a dangerous precedent would be […]