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JSO co-founder one of six climate campaigners to have protest sentences reduced
The co-founder of Just Stop Oil (JSO) and Extinction Rebellion is one of six protesters ... who originally received four-year ...
JSO co-founder's sentence reduced by appeal court
Six climate change activists, including the co-founder of Just Stop Oil (JSO), have had their sentences reduced after ...
JSO ruling 'sets precedent' for harsher sentencing of protesters, barrister tells ITV News
John Cooper KC said the Court of Appeal's ruling on Friday has opened up a 'panoply of sentencing opportunities' for more disruptive protesters. | ITV National News ...
Mother Jones5d
As Europe Criminalizes Environmental Protest, Some Activists Turn to Sabotage
Tougher laws are said to inspire clandestine attacks on the "property and machinery" of the fossil fuel economy.
Amnesty International UK8d
UK: JSO judgment shows anti-protest laws must be 'revised immediately'
We are in danger of having laws that only allow for protests that don't bother anybody, and that treat peaceful protest worse than many violent offences.
The Independent8d
JSO co-founder one of six climate campaigners to have protest sentences reduced
Roger Hallam was one of 16 activists to receive prison sentences of between five years and 15 months in July and August last year for their roles in four demonstrations held by JSO between August ...
London Evening Standard8d
JSO co-founder one of six climate campaigners to have protest sentences reduced
16 activists challenged their sentences for their roles in four demonstrations held by JSO between August and ... for their involvement in the same protest. Shaw and Lancaster’s sentences ...