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Climate activists must target power structures, not the public

Letters: Dr Laura Thomas-Walters, Tim Williamson and Paul Chandler respond to Jack Shenker’s article which asked if the disruptive tactics of groups such as Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil are working

The Guardian - UK

English motorway gantries get new, more secure design

National Highways hopes design will prove more resilient to trespassers after last year’s Just Stop Oil protests

The Guardian - UK

New motorway gantry design ‘more resilient’ against protesters

Gantries above the M25 were repeatedly scaled by Just Stop Oil activists in November last year.

The Independent UK

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Just Stop Oil activists accused of £100,000 damage in Treasury red paint stunt

Three Just Stop Oil protestors are accused of causing more than £100,000 of damage when red paint was daubed on the Treasury.

Evening Standard

The existential question for climate activists: have disruption tactics stopped working?

As XR shifts away from radical action and the UK government restricts the right to protest, the climate movement is asking tough questions, says author Jack Shenker

The Guardian - UK

‘An absolute trauma’: Insulate Britain activists on anguish of court trials

Climate campaigners are filing into court day after day in what some have likened to a high-stakes cat and mouse game

The Guardian - UK

Environmental activists on trial barred from citing climate crisis in their defence

Four Insulate Britain activists recently stood trial at Inner London crown court on a public nuisance charge for blocking a busy London junction in October 2021. Like Just Stop Oil, Insulate Britain is waging a civil disobedience campaign to force the government to implement policies to tackle climate change and…

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Insulate Britain activist Xavier Gonzalez-Trimmer found dead

Body of missing 22-year-old campaigner who also took part in Just Stop Oil protests found in London park

The Guardian - UK

Judge praises Just Stop Oil activists as ‘good people with admirable aims’ as he convicts them

‘You are intelligent and articulate, and you have been a pleasure throughout to deal with,’ defendants told

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil protesters from Greater Manchester guilty of risking 'serious harm' to F1 drivers at Silverstone

Louis McKechnie and Joshua Smith were among a group of six demonstrators who invaded the track just after the start of July's race

Manchester Evening News

Just Stop Oil protesters guilty of risking "serious harm" to F1 drivers at British GP

David Baldwin, Emily Brocklebank, Alasdair Gibson, Louis McKechnie, Bethany Mogie and Joshua Smith were all on trial for their roles in the protest at Silverstone last July

Daily Mirror

Just Stop Oil activists who staged Silverstone protest convicted

Judge says protesters who ran on to track during British Grand Prix last year posed ‘risk of serious harm’

The Guardian - UK

Just Stop Oil activists who glued themselves to Da Vinci painting fined just £175 each

Caspar Hughes sprayed onto the wall 'no new oil' and then he and Simon Bramwell, Jessica Agar, Lucy Porter and Tristan Strange glued themselves to the frame of the painting in July last year

Daily Mirror

Jury out on Just Stop Oil activists accused of causing nuisance at Grand Prix

Six defendants deny causing a risk of serious harm to Formula 1 drivers and marshals during last year’s race at Silverstone.

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Just Stop Oil protests cost the Metropolitan Police £7.5m

The force said the money ‘could have been better used’ tackling ‘priority crime’ in local communities.

The Guardian - UK

‘They’ve taken away my freedom’: the truth about the UK state’s crackdown on protesters

Dozens of people have been imprisoned, as changes in the law are used to curb protest. Is it part of a turn towards a more authoritarian state?

The Independent UK

Silverstone track invasion was as safe as possible, says Just Stop Oil protester

Louis McKechnie denied allegations that the group’s sit-down protest during the Grand Prix created a serious risk of harm to drivers and marshals.

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer brands Rishi Sunak 'pathetic' for attempt to blame on Labour for mass strikes

The Labour leader Keir Starmer made the comment at Prime Minister's Questions as up to half a million people take part in strike action - the biggest industrial action the country has has seen in over a decade

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Evening Standard

Eco-activists guilty of King Charles waxwork cake attack at Madame Tussauds

The two Just Stop Oil protesters must pay £3,500 after slapping the model of Charles III with vegan chocolate cake

The Independent UK

Protesters must pay Madame Tussauds compensation over waxwork King cake stunt

Eilidh McFadden, 20, and Tom Johnson, 29, were found guilty of criminal damage.

The Independent UK

Braverman urges Lords to back ‘proper penalties’ for disruptive protesters

The Public Order Bill is aimed at curbing the guerrilla tactics used by groups like Just Stop Oil, Insulate Britain and Extinction Rebellion.

Manchester Evening News

Just Stop Oil protestors stop traffic on major city centre road causing long delays

Long delays are being caused.

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil: 61 activists charged as police appeal for M25 drivers who missed vital appointments

The Met is asking to speak to motorists who missed medical appointments or suffered financial loss

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil protest posed risk of ‘serious harm’ to F1 drivers, court told

In-car video footage has been played to a jury, showing two Formula One stars passing near five activists who invaded the Silverstone circuit.

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