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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jane Dalton

Insulate Britain declares courts ‘site of civil resistance’, saying legal system not legitimate

Insulate Britain

Climate protest group Insulate Britain has declared Britain’s courts “a site of non-violent civil resistance”, saying the UK legal system no longer has any legitimacy.

Activists facing charges may refuse to attend hearings, or if they do appear may refuse to co-operate with lawyers, judges and magistrates.

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