UK government accused of enabling Israeli interference in domestic legal case – Middle East Monitor

The UK government faces backlash after the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) allegedly enabled Israeli interference in legal proceedings against British Palestine solidarity activists known as the “Filton 18,” who are accused of damaging an Israeli weapons factory. Documents reveal that the AGO shared the contact details of the Crown Prosecution Service with the Israeli Embassy shortly after a meeting, raising concerns about prosecutorial independence and political interference. Critics, including human rights experts, warn this may violate democratic norms, and calls for the release of detained activists have intensified amid accusations of excessive use of counter-terrorism laws.

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