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Les Mis disruptors on trial at Westminster Magistrates

Five Just Stop Oil supporters are on trial today for disrupting a West-End performance of Les Mis. The five took action on 4th October 2023 and were demanding that the UK government immediately halts all licensing and consents for new fossil fuel exploration and extraction. [1] Hanan Ameur, Poppy Bliss, Noah Crane, Lydia Gribbin, Hannah […]

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Just Stop Oil supporter released from prison after acquittal in first trial under new ‘locking-on’ law 

Just Stop Oil supporter, Callum Goode, has been released from HMP Wandsworth following their acquittal in the first ever trial for the offence of ‘Locking On,’ as defined in the new Public Order Act (Section 1). Callum has been imprisoned since the 6th March, without trial, after taking action to highlight the injustice of weaponizing

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Doctor who took action to protect her patients faces being struck-off

This week, the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) will review the case of Dr. Sarah Benn, a 57-year-old former GP from Birmingham, to decide if she can maintain her licence to practise medicine. Dr. Benn, a Just Stop Oil supporter, faces this tribunal for her involvement in peaceful demonstrations demanding the government to bring an

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Just Stop Oil statement on Serious Disruption Prevention Orders

Just Stop Oil statement on Serious Disruption Prevention Orders A new legal instrument ‘Serious Disruption Prevention Orders’ (SDPOs) came into force today, 4th April 2024. Netpol calls them “essentially anti-protest banning orders that can prevent an individual from associating with particular people (including contacting them online), going to certain areas, attending protests, or encouraging others

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Just Stop Oil co-founder faces unlimited prison time for Heathrow action

Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil co-founder Roger Hallam will be sentenced today, alongside Dr Larch Maxey and Mike Lynch-White, for allegedly trying to shut down Heathrow Airport with small toy drones in September 2019. The three are appearing at Isleworth Crown Court from 2pm. The common law offence of public nuisance for which they

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Just Stop Oil announce new corporate sponsorship deal with Gorilla Glue

Just Stop Oil has entered into partnership with Gorilla Glue- the American adhesive manufacturer. Just Stop Oil has been taking action since 2022, demanding that both Labour and Tories commit to revoking all oil, gas and coal licences granted since 2021 and formulate a plan for ending fossil fuel use by 2030. [1] The announcement

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