On Friday, February 10, four members of Scientists for XR, an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, were acquitted following a successful appeal against earlier charges of criminal damage.
Category: Civil Disobedience
No case to answer: Palestine Actionists walk free
A judge has ruled that three activists have ‘no case to answer’ just hours into the first day of a planned three-day trial.
XR Youth and Youth Climate Swarm launch free bus campaign
Youth climate groups are joining forces to launch a campaign for ‘free and fair’ buses.
Six Palestine Actionists bailed following Elbit action
Six activists with Palestine Action are now free from custody, having been granted bail at Bristol Crown Court yesterday. Three, however, remain in custody.
Win for Protest Rights as Christian Climate Activist Conviction Quashed
Climate activist Reverend Sue Parfitt has had a conviction for obstruction overturned by a judge at Bristol Crown Court this afternoon. Speaking from outside the
Youth Climate Swarm Return For More Daring Disruption
Returning for a second round of road blocking, Youth Climate Swarm yesterday demonstrated that they are growing in strength and in nerve. The group first