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By Heidi Russenberger I am writing this from HMP Bronzefield, where I was sent in October 2025 after conviction for public nuisance. My crime? Climbing up a gantry on the M25 in November 2022 to demand that the then Conservative government pay heed to the dire warnings of climate scientists, the UN and the IEA […]
A letter from HMP Bronzefield Read More »
Mick was one of six Just Stop Oil supporters found guilty of public nuisance in October 2025 after a judge denied all legal defences.
A message from Mick Dunk of the Southwark 6 Read More »
The conditions state that I must not “associate with any person currently or formerly associated with Just Stop Oil” and that I should not “participate directly or indirectly in organising or contributing to any demonstration, meeting, gathering, or website without approval.”
Harsh conditions mean release but no freedom Read More »
by Mel Carrington. Hats off to the Hay Festival for a range of sessions tackling the multiple and interlinked crises we face – everything from toxic masculinity to misinformation, inequality, extremist ideologies and the big daddy of them all, the climate emergency. No shortage of crises for the authors to diagnose. However, when it comes
Never waste a good crisis – a realist’s view of the Hay Festival Read More »
Through the small window I see a sign: ‘Welcome To HMP Wandsworth’. If it’s meant to be reassuring it doesn’t work for me.
My name’s Ella, I’m 22 years old, and I’m writing from HMP Styal, a women’s prison just outside Manchester.
Writing from HMP Styal Read More »
Hi, It’s Ella here, writing from HMP Styal, a women’s prison just outside of Manchester.
A 22nd Birthday in prison Read More »
Kumi Naidoo, the President of the Fossil Fuel Non Proliferation Treaty Initiative, has written to Just Stop Oil supporter Louise Lancaster in prison. She is currently serving a four year sentence for her role in the M25 Gantry Actions in November 2022. Kumi Naidoo is a globally recognized environmental and human rights leader, who has
3,000+ arrests. 1000+ sent to trial. 100+ sent to prison. Time, money, and tears have been invested into our campaign of last ditch resistance against oil and gas. Amidst the headlines of catastrophic flooding, another failed COP, global emissions continuing to rise, state repression and a rising toll of death and misery, it doesn’t feel
4.4 Billion Barrels Stopped Read More »
Last month a Winchester magistrate made the brave decision to resign, declaring Winchester Prison is ‘dangerous’ and ‘corrupt’
Here’s to the Whistleblowers Read More »
