Climate protesters are taking action against Big Oil. UK courts are handing them prison terms akin to rapists and thieves | CNN
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The sentences are believed to be the longest in the UK’s history for non-violent protest and were delivered under two new controversial laws that supercharged policing powers.
  • perviouslyiner@lemmy.world
    16·
    3 months ago

    Given the backlash against environmental protestors blocking traffic, can you imagine the backlash against the oil industry when an unusually severe storm or flood or landslide blocks traffic?!