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Three Just Stop Oil supporters released after 109 days in prison without trial

Three Just Stop Oil supporters who have been imprisoned without trial since November were granted bail at Southwark Crown Court today. They were among 18 in court charged with conspiracy to cause a public nuisance in connection with the M25 gantry actions in November.  [1] Ian Bates, Roger Hallam and Karen Matthews were granted bail

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Six Just Stop Oil Supporters who Disrupted Harrods Found Guilty

Six Just Stop Oil Supporters have been found guilty of obstructing Knightsbridge outside the Harrods department store. The Just Stop Oil supporters were demanding that the government halt licensing and consents for the development of any new fossil-fuel projects in the UK. [1] The six supporters appeared before Judge Sternberg at Westminster Magistrates Court yesterday.

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Just Stop Oil stages ‘go slow’ marches in Liverpool, Norwich and Brighton

Supporters of Just Stop Oil are staging ‘go slow’ marches in Liverpool, Norwich and Brighton today to demand that the government stops all new UK fossil fuel licences and consents. [1] Over 120 Just Stop Oil supporters have turned out for peaceful marches across the three locations causing long traffic delays and tailbacks through city

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“You Should Feel Guilty for Nothing” says Judge, as he finds Seven Guilty and Aquits Two, for Disrupting Esso Terminal in Birmingham

Please consider contributing to the court costs of those that took action against Esso and our climate-crisis-fuelling government. Donate here. Seven Just Stop Oil supporters have been found guilty and two have been acquitted in relation to peacefully blocking the distribution of oil from the Esso Fuel Terminal in Birmingham in April 2022. The Just

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Just Stop Oil youth campaigners deliver ultimatum to Rishi Sunak

Two young supporters of Just Stop Oil, a one year old campaign demanding that the government stops granting licences for new fossil fuel projects, delivered an ultimatum letter to 10 Downing Street this morning.  [1] Hannah Hunt, 23, from Brighton announcing the delivery of the letter, made a brief speech to assembled reporters. [2] She

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Just Stop Oil supporters slow march through North London in solidarity with the UK’s political prisoners

Supporters of Just Stop Oil are slow marching in Islington today, bringing traffic to a crawling pace. Starting outside Pentonville prison, they are showing solidarity with the UK’s political prisoners, including seven Just Stop Oil supporters, and demanding that the government stops all new UK oil and gas projects [1]. Since the Just Stop Oil

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Just Stop Oil Supporters who Disrupted the Grand Prix at Silverstone Found Guilty

Six Just Stop Oil supporters have been found guilty in relation to disrupting the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Just Stop Oil supporters were demanding that the government halt licensing and consents for the development of any new fossil-fuel projects in the UK. [1]  Louis McKechnie, David Baldwin, Emily Brocklebank, Alasdair Gibson, Bethany Mogie,

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Just Stop Oil Supporters who Disrupted ‘The Last Supper’ Found Guilty.

Five Just Stop Oil supporters have been found guilty in relation to disrupting a major art institution, to demand that the government halt any new fossil fuel projects in the UK, and to call on art institutions to join in peaceful civil resistance against a genocidal government. [1] Lucy Porter, Tristan Strange, Jessica Agar, Caspar

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Four Just Stop Oil Supporters acquitted of obstruction and one found guilty of criminal damage for spraying lobbyists HQ at Tufton Street 

A Just Stop Oil Supporter was found guilty of criminal damage for spraying orange paint on 55 Tufton Street, while four others were acquitted of highway obstruction as they took action in October last year to demand an end to new fossil fuel projects in the UK.[1] At Westminster Magistrates this morning, the court heard

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Just Stop Oil Supporters Acquitted of Highway Obstruction after ‘One Minute March’

Five Just Stop Oil supporters were acquitted of wilful obstruction of the highway yesterday, after taking part in a ‘one minute march’ to demand that the government call a halt to all new fossil fuel licences and consents. [1] Stephanie Aylett, James Skeet, Orla Coghlan, Lizia Woolf and Tez Burns appeared before District Judge Williams

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