Convictions for plotting against the state- UK & EU
UK AND EU CONVICTIONS FOR PLOTTING AGAINST STATE STABILITY United Kingdom Relevant laws National Security Act 2023 – offences for sabotage, espionage, foreign interference, and assisting foreign intelligence services. Covers individuals who intentionally engage in conduct likely to materially damage UK safety or interests. Reference: gov.uk, National Security Bill Factsheet, 2023. Foreign Interference offence – applies when someone, under a foreign power’s direction, interferes with political, legal, or administrative functions through improper means. Reference: gov.uk, Foreign Interference Factsheet, 2023. National Security Strategy 2025 – reaffirms protection of democratic institutions, infrastructure, and sovereignty. Reference: gov.uk, National Security Strategy 2025, Cabinet Office publication. Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Act 1998 – allows prosecution of conspiracy to commit serious offences abroad that would also be crimes in the UK. Reference: legislation.go...