January 31 2017
Two activists in England have been arrested for apparently attempting to disarm fighter jets being manufactured for Saudi Arabia, reports Sky News (U.K.).
Rev. Dan Woodhouse, a Methodist minister in Leeds, and Quaker activist Sam Walton entered the BAE Systems facility in Warton, Lancashire, on Sunday morning in order to disarm aircraft, according to a statement released on their behalf.
The two were arrested on suspicion of criminal damage following an incident at the site,...
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