Activists protest trespass charges

March 16, 2005
Issue 

Protesters gathered outside the Melbourne Magistrates Court on March 9 in defence of three activists facing trespass charges. The charges relate to a protest at the Australia Defence Industries factory in Benalla, which highlighted the damage caused by the armaments industry in countries like Iraq, Aceh and Afghanistan.

Photo by Peter Cahill

From Green Left Weekly, March 16, 2005.
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