“The use of Section 14 in this way is an unprecedented move in policing public protests in the UK, and it is a worrying one. The right to peaceful protest is a fundamental pillar of our d...
“We feel that it’s our duty to give back to the planet what we have taken, so that it will still be there, not only for own grandchildren, but for children worldwide who are already suffe...
Green Party Co-leader Jonathan Bartley has been arrested under section order 14 for joining protests in Whitehall against the Met Police banning of Extinction Rebellion protests across Lo...
Despite the Met Police’s city-wide ban on Extinction Rebellion protests in London, activists are out in full force to demand action on the climate crisis. Today (16 October), a group of m...
“Police are clearing peaceful protest in Trafalgar and Vauxhall. They are back-tracking on promises made and, MEPs say, in contravention of UK law, in the national square” – Extinction Re...
“Greens have historically had more support with younger voters and Greens shouldn’t be afraid to campaign fully in many of the areas that have the highest concentration of young voters an...
Inspired by the emotive placards used by demonstrators all over the world, Friends of the Earth is hosting an art exhibition, the Art of Activism, which is running in London until Thursda...
Today (20 September), thousands of protestors will be joining youth climate strikers to demand that governments take urgent action to address the climate emergency. With demonstrations ta...
“Young people are saying that the time is up for business as usual. Everything must change. There is no place in a climate emergency for the status quo.” Green Party Co-leader Jonathan Ba...
“The UK’s involvement in the arms trade – we are the second largest arms exporter in the world – is a matter of shame for our country.” The DSEI arms fair takes place in London this week,...
