2023

Two more defiant young people imprisoned without trial for demanding a future

In the last two days, two more brave young people have been remanded to prison after marching on the streets of London to demand a future. On Thursday, at Willesden Magistrates Court, Ruby Hammill, 19, from South London, was remanded to HMP Bronzefield after vowing to continue in civil resistance. Ruby was arrested and detained […]

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“You can’t arrest your way out of this”- Just Stop Oil supporters march down Whitehall

Just Stop Oil supporters are marching towards the end of their third week, demanding that the UK government immediately halt all future licences and consents for fossil fuel exploration in the UK. [1] At 9 am, a group of around 20 mostly student Just Stop Oil supporters began marching at Trafalgar Square towards Parliament Square.

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How many people will die before you stop sending people like me to prison?

This afternoon, at Highbury Magistrates court, another Just Stop Oil supporter has been remanded to prison for up to 6 months, for slow marching in London.  Phoebe Plummer, 22, appeared before Judge McDonnell and was remanded to prison for marching on the streets of London at Earls court.  Phoebe was charged with a Public Order

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“We won’t let them get away with mass murder for the sake of greed”

This morning, at Highbury Magistrates court, a Just Stop Oil supporter was remanded to prison after slow marching in London.  Chiara Sarti, 24, a PhD student at the University of Cambridge, appeared before Judge McDonnell and was remanded to prison for marching on the streets of London at Earls court. She marched and was arrested

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Just Stop Oil supporters march into cracks in the criminal justice system

Just Stop Oil supporters including students are once again marching to the point of arrest to demand an end to new oil and gas. [1] At 11:15 am, 17 Just Stop Oil supporters stepped into the road at the Holland Park roundabout near Shepherds Bush and began marching towards Kensington. Around 50 police arrived with

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Just Stop Oil supporters march as Metropolitan Police Federation warns policing resources strained

Just Stop Oil supporters, including students, are marching today demanding an end to new oil and gas. [1] At 9:09 around 23 Just Stop Oil supporters stepped onto Kennington Park Road at the Oval in South London and marched north towards Kennington. At 9:16 the marchers left the road temporarily to allow traffic to pass

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Metropolitan police overwhelmed by slow march of 100 Just Stop Oil supporters

Just Stop Oil supporters have continued their campaign of peacefully marching in the streets of London, to the point of arrest. They are demanding the government immediately halt all new oil, gas, and coal projects in the UK. [1] At 8:30am today, 100 Just Stop Oil supporters stepped onto the road and began marching at

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Just Stop Oil supporters march for peace and to demand the government protects all people

Just Stop Oil supporters including students are marching today to demand the UK government take basic steps to protect the people of this and all countries, by ending new oil and gas. [1] At 4pm this afternoon, 40 supporters of Just Stop Oil began marching south on Holloway Road, by Manor Gardens Street. Police arrived

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Over 300 arrests since October 30th: Civil resistance continues in the face of a criminally insane government

As experts call out the “insanity” of oil producing nation’s plans to blow the remaining carbon budget twice over,  Just Stop Oil supporters have continued their campaign of peacefully marching in the streets of London to demand an end to new oil and gas.  This week 186 arrests were made at three marches on Monday,

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