Court & Prison

Hung jury for two Just Stop Oil supporters accused of damaging ‘the Rokeby Venus’

Court & Prison, Press / June 19, 2026

Two young Just Stop Oil supporters, who smashed the glass cover of a painting once famously slashed by a suffragette, have been granted a temporary reprieve after a jury were unable to reach a majority verdict at Southwark Crown Court today. [1] Hanan Ameur and Harrison Donnelly took action at the National Gallery in November […]

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Two Just Stop Oil supporters found guilty for Heathrow paint spraying following retrial

Court & Prison, Press / May 14, 2026

Two Just Stop Oil Supporters who sprayed Heathrow departure boards with orange paint during the Oil Kills, international uprising to end fossil fuels in July 2024 have been found guilty in a retrial after the jury in an earlier trial failed to reach a majority decision. [1] Phoebe Plummer and Jane Touil were appearing before

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Six Just Stop Oil supporters acquitted of disrupting key national infrastructure after Waterloo Bridge slow march

Court & Prison, Press / April 17, 2026

Six Just Stop Oil supporters were acquitted at Southwark Crown Court today, two and a half years after slow marching on Waterloo Bridge to demand an end to new oil and gas licensing. [1] On 8th November 2023, Sheila Shatford, Julia Mercer, David Kilroy, Geraldine James, Rosalind Bird and Gregory Sculthorpe were among approximately 50

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A message from Mick Dunk of the Southwark 6

Blogs, Court & Prison / April 2, 2026

Mick was one of six Just Stop Oil supporters found guilty of public nuisance in October 2025 after a judge denied all legal defences.

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Two Just Stop Oil supporters given suspended sentences for spraying paint on car dealerships

Court & Prison, Press / February 20, 2026

Two Just Stop Oil supporters were given suspended sentences today after pleading guilty to criminal damage by spraying paint on a number of high end car dealerships in 2022 to demand an end to new oil and gas licensing.[1] On 26 October 2022, Emma Brown and Carmen Lean had sprayed orange paint from a fire

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Two Just Stop Oil supporters found guilty for M25 gantry actions

Court & Prison, Press / January 23, 2026

Two Just Stop Oil supporters were found guilty of public nuisance at Amersham Crown Court yesterday, after peacefully climbing gantries on the M25 in 2022, to demand an end to new fossil fuel projects. [1] Daniel Mifsud and another supporter took action on the M25 on 10th November 2022. They were among scores of Just

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Four Just Stop Oil supporters jailed for up to 30 months for M25 gantry action while two walk free

Court & Prison, Press / December 5, 2025

Six Just Stop Oil who were denied all legal defences during their trial were today given sentences of up to 30 months at Southwark Crown Court for peacefully climbing gantries on the M25 in 2022, to demand an end to new fossil fuel projects. [1] Cosmo Cattell, Adelheid Russenberger, Jane Touil, Andrew Dames, Clara O’Callaghan

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M25 Bridge climber, Marcus Decker wins landmark appeal against deportation.

Court & Prison, Press / November 10, 2025

Marcus Decker appeared at Taylor House First-tier Immigration Tribunal today, and won his appeal against the deportation order brought against him by the Home Secretary. [1] In October 2022, Marcus Decker, a musician and environmental defender, joined Morgan Trowland in climbing the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge at Dartford to demand that the government end new

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Three Just Stop Oil supporters acquitted of all charges for Stonehenge action

Court & Prison, Press / October 31, 2025

Three Just Stop Oil supporters have been found not guilty by a jury in Salisbury today for spraying Stonehenge with orange powder in 2024. They took action to demand that the UK government commit to signing a fossil fuel treaty to end the extraction and burning of oil, gas and coal by 2030. [1] Niamh

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Look what you made me do.

Court & Prison, Press / October 27, 2025

Taylor Swift private jet paint job pair sentenced and walk free from court

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