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One Just Stop Oil supporter who appeared in a Birmingham court yesterday was jailed, five were remanded and another eight were given suspended sentences for sitting peacefully outside the Kingsbury Oil Terminal to demand an end to new oil and gas projects in the UK. [1][2] The 14 Just Stop Oil supporters who appeared before

One Just Stop Oil supporter who appeared in a Birmingham court yesterday was sent back to prison and another 10 were given suspended sentences for sitting peacefully outside the Kingsbury Oil Terminal to demand an end to new oil and gas projects in the UK. [1] The 12 Just Stop Oil supporters, who appeared before

51 ordinary people who took action at Kingsbury Oil Terminal on Wednesday were remanded to prison for at least a week by high court judges in Birmingham and London today after they refused to comply with court proceedings. [1] This included 30 Just Stop Oil supporters who appeared at the Queen Elizabeth Court in Birmingham

A group of 50 ordinary people are risking their liberty to sit peacefully outside the Kingsbury Oil Terminal holding banners, in breach of a private injunction designed to protect the profits of the oil industry. This is the first of a series of nonviolent actions in support of Just Stop Oil’s demand that the UK

The ecologist Emma Smart, a Just Stop Oil supporter who suffered extensive injuries and was placed in isolation while held on remand after peacefully refusing to cooperate with prison staff, has been released.  Emma Smart, 45, from Weymouth, was arrested and detained without warning by the Metropolitan Police on Wednesday 24th August along with Gwen

Three Just Stop Oil supporters, who excavated a tunnel near the UK’s largest oil terminal in Essex, ended their 13 day occupation today. They are demanding that the government end new oil and gas projects in the UK. The tunnellers voluntarily left the tunnel at approximately 3:45pm and were immediately arrested by Essex Police. Earlier,

Dear Boris Johnson and Priti Patel, Just Stop Oil will not be stopped by your threats, we will continue our campaign of peaceful civil resistance until the government agrees to end new oil and gas. To continue a policy to expand fossil fuel extraction, a policy that is opposed by the United Nations, the International

A handful of ordinary people have blocked an oil tanker on a key route to and from Britain’s largest oil terminal in Essex in support of Just Stop Oil’s demand that the UK government end new oil and gas projects in the UK.  Up to 10 people stopped an oil tanker, while one climbed on

A further 137 people were arrested this week during a series of actions disrupting oil terminals and petrol stations in support of Just Stop Oil’s demand that the UK government end new oil and gas projects in the UK. This brings the total number of arrests since the campaign began on April 1st to 1,296. 

51 supporters of Just Stop Oil have blocked service stations and decommissioned pumps across central London this morning in support of their demand that the UK government end new oil and gas projects in the UK. Starting from 6am today, actions took place across West and South London affecting up to 7 service stations. In