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Mel Broughton trial postponed

The trial of well-known animal rights activist Mel Broughton has been postponed until Thursday 12 June.

 

Broughton, who was a founding member of the SPEAK organisation, faces charges of conspiracy to commit arson against property owned by the University of Oxford, possession of articles with intent to destroy or damage property and keeping an explosive substance with intent.

 

A jury for the trial is yet to be picked.

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