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Maternal love in action! 25 mothers arrested for demanding a better future for the world’s children

This afternoon, a group of mothers and grandmothers were arrested while slow-marching in London in support of Just Stop Oil’s demand for the government to end new oil and gas. [1] At 1:38pm, 33 Just Stop Oil supporting mothers and grandmothers began marching down Whitehall from Trafalgar Square. Metropolitan Police arrived at around 1:41 pm […]

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“Women didn’t get the vote by voting; it’s time for deeds not words”- Just Stop Oil supporters smash suffragette painting

Two young Just Stop Oil supporters have smashed the glass cover of a painting once famously slashed by a suffragette. They are demanding the government immediately halt all new oil and gas projects in the UK. At around 10:45 am Hanan, 22, and Harrison, 20, used safety hammers to smash the glass covering the Rokeby

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Defiant Just Stop Oil supporters risk prison to cause rush hour disruption 

Just Stop Oil supporters 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 4pm this afternoon, 12 Just Stop Oil supporters from the Midlands and East of England began

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” Prosecute the real climate criminals” : Three Just Stop Oil supporters remanded to prison for slow marching

This morning, at Westminster Magistrates Court,  a Just Stop Oil supporter was remanded to prison after slow marching in London, marking the first time that a basic act of protest has become imprisonable.  Sam Griffiths, 48, a father and designer from Walthamstow, appeared before Judge Goldspring and was remanded to prison for a minimum of

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65 Just Stop Oil supporters arrested in Parliament Square after 10 minutes of marching

Just Stop Oil supporters are marching in London today to demand the government immediately halt all new oil, gas, and coal projects in the UK. [1] At 10am this morning 65 Just Stop Oil supporters from the Midlands and East of England began marching around Parliament Square.   At 10:10am, a number of Metropolitan Police arrived

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Six Just Stop Oil supporters who smashed petrol pumps at Cobham services receive suspended sentences

Six Just Stop Oil supporters who were found guilty of criminal damage for smashing petrol pumps at Cobham services on the M25 last year, received suspended sentences at Lewes Crown Court today. [1].  The six supporters: Stephanie Golder from London, Louise Harris from Harpenden, Sean Irish from London, Peter Lay from Hampshire, Louis McKechnie from

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