Ireland urged to put pressure on Germany over pro-Palestinian activist’s trial

Irish politicians are urging the government to intervene regarding the harsh prison conditions of Daniel Tatlow-Devally, an activist detained in Germany. Tatlow-Devally is part of the 'Ulm 5' group facing charges for an attack on an Israeli arms company.
Why it matters
The case highlights diplomatic tensions regarding the treatment of political activists and the legal handling of pro-Palestinian protests in Europe.
Daniel Tatlow-Devally, who is being tried as part of the Ulm 5 group, is spending ‘23 hours a day in his prison cell’. Daniel Tatlow-Devally, who is being tried as part of the Ulm 5 group, is spending ‘23 hours a day in his prison cell’. Ireland Ireland urged to put pressure on Germany over pro-Palestinian activist’s trial Irish politicians concerned about Daniel Tatlow-Devally’s treatment in jail want Micheál Martin to send observers to Ulm 5 trial
Prefer the Guardian on Google A cross-party delegation of Irish politicians has urged Dublin to send observers to a high-security trial of pro-Palestinian activists in Germany and to raise concerns about the Irish defendant’s detention when the German chancellor visits next week.
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