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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Laura Parnaby

Extinction Rebellion co-founder cleared of further charge in paint-throwing case

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Extinction Rebellion co-founder Roger Hallam is among several activists who have been cleared of a criminal damage charge in an ongoing trial over paint-throwing protests.

The 56-year-old was cleared of conspiracy to cause damage to property along with four other protesters, in relation to plans to spray pink paint over trade union buildings between August 13 and 24 2020.

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