Malik receives suspended sentence for attack on Barclays branch in Burnley
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What happened
Four Palestine Action activists, including Mohammed Malik, received suspended prison sentences after being convicted of criminal damage to a Barclays branch in Burnley. The attack, which occurred on August 5, 2024, caused over £212,000 in damage. The court heard the attack was part of a campaign against Barclays over its financial links with defence companies.
Why it matters
The incident involved over £212,000 in property damage to a Barclays branch in Burnley. The court heard the action was part of a wider campaign against Barclays over its financial relationships with defence companies.
A Barclays branch in Burnley was targeted, leading to a CPS case where a judge considered terrorist connections.