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After three years, thousands of arrests and a state crackdown on protests, the group is ending direct action after a polarising campaign

The climate activist group Just Stop Oil (JSO) has announced the end of its campaign of direct action. Many will read the group’s legacy through the lens of public hostility: the frustration caused, the angry headlines, the outrage at its tactics. Not only have JSO activists been spat at, physically…

Just Stop Oil founder Roger Hallam, who is challenging his five-year prison sentence, among 16 activists appealing ‘corrupt’ sentences

The action followed confirmation that 2024 was the first year in which the average temperature exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial levels.

Judge told the two Just Stop Oil activists they should prepare for a prison sentence

Met Police officers arrested the group near a barbed wire fence close to passenger planes

Protest group have confirmed plan to disrupt airports this summer

Lengthy prison sentences seen by many as heavy-handed and prompt comparisons with other offences

The Ecotricity founder has been campaigning against Greens in their target seats