# Sarah Cotte Acquitted: Jury Rejects Charges Brought by the British State.
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Publisher: reddit.com · published 2026-09-19 · read 2026-09-20

Original: https://www.reddit.com/r/suppressed_news/comments/1wktsvu/

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## Who is named (10)

- [Section 12(1A) of the Terrorism Act 2000](https://truthscore.com/entity/1f179f42)
- [SOAS](https://truthscore.com/entity/4ba1a9bd)
- [Gaza](https://truthscore.com/entity/8966c466)
- [speech defending Palestinian rights](https://truthscore.com/entity/9752ee13)
- [Israel](https://truthscore.com/entity/9e6b26cf)
- [British State](https://truthscore.com/entity/a452983a)
- [jury](https://truthscore.com/entity/b3631d04)
- [Sarah Cotte](https://truthscore.com/entity/d28f8ce5)
- [Hamas](https://truthscore.com/entity/fdd1871d)
- [Old Bailey](https://truthscore.com/entity/fe26b1ec)

## What it added

- [Sarah Cotte was acquitted by the jury at the Old Bailey.](https://truthscore.com/claim/d2f6958c)
  > On September 18, a jury at the Old Bailey unanimously acquitted Sarah Cotte
- [Sarah Cotte is a 22-year-old graduate of SOAS.](https://truthscore.com/claim/f850f8c6)
  > Sarah Cotte, a 22-year-old SOAS graduate
- [Sarah Cotte was prosecuted under Section 12(1A) of the Terrorism Act 2000.](https://truthscore.com/claim/46c9400b)
  > who had been prosecuted under Section 12(1A) of the Terrorism Act 2000
- [Sarah Cotte was alleged to have supported Hamas.](https://truthscore.com/claim/d5a6f717)
  > for allegedly supporting the banned organization Hamas
- [The speech defended the right of the Palestinian people to resist occupation and genocide.](https://truthscore.com/claim/7afa0436)
  > a speech defending the right of the Palestinian people to resist occupation and genocide
- [Successive Conservative and Labour governments waged a campaign to criminalize solidarity with Palestine.](https://truthscore.com/claim/e583edd6)
  > the broader campaign—waged by successive Conservative and Labour governments—to criminalize solidarity with Palestine
- [The British State is prepared to control political speech and suppress opposition to Israel’s assault on Gaza.](https://truthscore.com/claim/ec0340e9)
  > the state is prepared to go to control political speech and suppress opposition to Israel’s assault on Gaza
- [Sarah Cotte faced the threat of a 14-year prison sentence for three years.](https://truthscore.com/claim/a55046ca)
  > For three years, Cotte faced the threat of 14 years in prison
- [Twelve jurors rejected the British State’s case.](https://truthscore.com/claim/bc69d91f)
  > Now, 12 jurors have rejected the state’s case

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