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• ‘How many bankers were arrested yesterday?’ – XR Co-founder released under investigation for fraud and conspiracy to cause criminal damage
  12th May 2021 by Extinction Rebellion
  Extinction Rebellion co-founder Dr. Gail Bradbrook was arrested at her home in Stroud at around 5:30 AM on Tuesday, 11 May, and released under investigation later the same day. She was arrested by officers from the Metropolitan Police for conspiracy to cause criminal damage following a Suffragettes-inspired window-breaking at her local Barclays branch, and fraud […]
• Supreme Court fines former government lawyer £5k ahead of COP26 for exposing government cover-up on Heathrow Expansion
  10th May 2021 by Extinction Rebellion
  On the afternoon of May 10th, Tim Crosland, a lawyer of 25 years standing, and the former Deputy Director of the Serious Organised Crime Agency was fined £5k and ordered to pay costs for breaking the Supreme Court’s press embargo on its ruling to allow the third runway at Heathrow. Tim’s deliberate act of civil […]
• XR v Murdoch: Trials begin for blockade of Broxbourne printworks
  10th May 2021 by Zoe Blackler
  Monday 10th May 2021: The first in a series of trials for 50 Extinction Rebellion members who blockaded Rupert Murdoch’s Broxbourne printworks begins today. Six people will appear at St Albans Magistrates' Court charged with obstruction of the highway during a protest in September 2020 that disrupted the distribution of newspapers including the Sun, the […]
• ‘Rolling Justice’ – Helen Schlesinger, Clare Summerskill and April de Angelis to join event marking Tim Crosland’s Supreme Court trial
  7th May 2021 by Extinction Rebellion
  From 10am on Monday May 10th actors and public figures – including Helen Schlesinger, playwright Clare Summerskill and dramatist April de Angelis – will join a rolling online event marking the Supreme Court trial of Tim Crosland, former Barrister and director of climate litigation charity Plan B. The event will run simultaneously with Tim’s trial, […]
• UK Newsletter Special: Rebellion Of One
  4th May 2021 by Extinction Rebellion
  Rebellion has returned to the UK for May Day, and in a whole new way. The Rebellion of One (Ro1) saw over 200 rebels come out onto the streets to take part in single-person roadblocks all over the country. The post UK Newsletter Special: Rebellion Of One appeared first on Extinction Rebellion UK.
• BREAKING: ‘We will not stand by’ – two years since Parliament declared emergency over 200 people sit alone blocking roads across the UK
  1st May 2021 by Extinction Rebellion
  At 11am on Saturday 1st May, two years to the day since the UK Parliament declared an environment and climate emergency, over 200 hundred people sat alone in roads blocking oncoming traffic in a courageous ‘Rebellion of One’. The ‘sitters’ wore signs with a message about their fears for the future if the climate and […]
• JAIL THE MESSENGER? Panel discussion with environmental litigation expert Tim Crosland ahead of his trial in the Supreme Court
  30th Apr 2021 by Extinction Rebellion
  The event is an opportunity to hear from Tim ahead of his trial in the Supreme Court on Monday 10th May. In December last year, the Supreme Court overturned a previous decision by the Court of Appeal blocking the expansion of Heathrow Airport because it failed to comply with the Paris Climate Agreement, ruling instead […]
• Extinction Rebellion steps up search for fossil fuel whistleblowers with micro-targeted online ads
  29th Apr 2021 by Zoe Blackler
  Extinction Rebellion (XR) is using micro-targeted online ads to reach skilled workers at four major fossil fuel companies, asking them to expose their companies’ greenwash through whistleblowing platform http://www.TruthTeller.Life. The ads are directed at researchers, scientists and technicians at Shell, Exxon, Total and Chevron and invite them to anonymously share what they know. The post […]
• WE WILL NOT BE BYSTANDERS: Two years on from Parliament’s declaration of climate emergency hundreds to take individual disruptive action around the UK
  28th Apr 2021 by Extinction Rebellion
  At 11am on May Day (Saturday 1st May) hundreds of people across the UK will take action individually in different disruptive locations to mark the second anniversary of Parliament’s declaration of environmental and climate emergency in 2019. The post WE WILL NOT BE BYSTANDERS: Two years on from Parliament’s declaration of climate emergency hundreds to […]

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