Just stop the climate group in the UK, known for throwing cornstarch in Stonehenge and throwing soup on Vincent Van Gogh's paintings.sunflower,” announced Thursday that it would stop such protests. [emphasis, links added]
The news comes from some of its members serving sentences, including the group’s founder Roger Hallam, for their role in blocking the M25 (equal to interstate) around London.
The group filed a lawsuit a week after a North Dakota jury ordered Greenpeace to pay $667 million in trespass and other claims.
While climate activists say their rights to protest fossil fuels are being trampled, critics say their actions often deviate from peaceful protests and turn to criminal acts.
They do not want widespread support as radicals do, and they now face real consequences when protests cross the lines.
When these activists’ behaviors are related to the law, people are no longer willing to look at them in another way.
Critics say it is part of a national dialogue on climate and energy issues following President Donald Trump's re-election.
When these activists’ behaviors are related to the law, people are no longer willing to look at them in another way.
“This is the effect of Trump. The cultural shift across the West is happening right now, and this is reflected in the election of Donald Trump.” Jeff Reynolds, Senior Editor Recover news,Tell Just news.
Cross the EU's boundaries
In the seven days in November 2022, members of Just Stop Oil climbed the dragon frame at M25 along various places, which destroyed traffic around every department of the London Highway.
During the trial, the jury heard evidence about people who missed funerals, missed flights and missed exams. A child with special needs is unable to take medication, which makes him “fluctuate”.
The person with radical cancer reportedly missed the appointment of a doctor and had to wait two months to get another.
People lost their wages, delivery drivers were unable to deliver thousands of dollars worth of food to the hospital, and police were injured when he was hit.
Hallam and four other accomplices were sentenced last summer for their role in the protest. Haram insisted that his actions were nonviolent and described his crime as “speaking” on Zoom.”
Judge Christopher Hehir explained in his verdict that Zoom's call revealed “how complicated the interference is, and how mature it involves.”
In his sentencing remarks, he told the defendants that they “crossed the line from the campaigners who were concerned to the fanatics.”
That same year, just stop the oil crusaders Phoebe Plummer and Anna HollandSunflower 1888,”according to guardian.
The Netherlands was then sentenced to 20 months and Plummer was sentenced to two years. One hour after Plummer was sentenced, three radicals from Stop Oil entered the National Gallery in London and attacked “Sunflower 1888”, another Van Gogh painting “Sunflower” 1889.
In total, 16 radicals in the group were sentenced to jail in four different cases. Haram and others appealed the judgment.
Plummer and Holland's verdict was dismissed, politics Six other people, including Haram, were reportedly sentenced to a small reduction. Haram's verdict was reduced from five years to four years.
The highest photo of climate activist arrested by John Cameron
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