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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Miranda Bryant

March on UK Home Office over plan to deport jailed Just Stop Oil activist

Just Stop Oil protesters in Westminster, London, on Saturday.
Just Stop Oil protesters in Westminster, London, on Saturday. Photograph: James Manning/PA

Hundreds of protesters marched to the Home Office on Saturday demanding deportation proceedings be called off for an environmental activist imprisoned for scaling the Dartford Crossing.

Marcus Decker is serving one of the longest sentences ever passed for a non-violent protest in British history after a Just Stop Oil demonstration in October. He is a German citizen with leave to remain in the UK, but faces automatic deportation after serving the two years and seven months sentence.

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