More than 30 climate activists were behind bars in UK during Cop27

Just Stop Oil campaigners were held on remand after charges relating to M25 protests

More than 30 climate activists have been behind bars in UK prisons while diplomats from around the world negotiated at the Cop27 UN climate talks in Egypt.

Most of the activists, all supporters of the Just Stop Oil campaign, were held on remand after being charged with causing a public nuisance, or conspiracy to cause a public nuisance, in relation to disruptive protests on the M25 motorway.

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​Just Stop Oil campaigners were held on remand after charges relating to M25 protestsMore than 30 climate activists have been behind bars in UK prisons while diplomats from around the world negotiated at the Cop27 UN climate talks in Egypt.Most of the activists, all supporters of the Just Stop Oil campaign, were held on remand after being charged with causing a public nuisance, or conspiracy to cause a public nuisance, in relation to disruptive protests on the M25 motorway. Continue reading…