Boris Johnson’s depiction of us as “uncooperative crusties” makes us smile. It’s not the Boris Johnson we know. He cried last week when Extinction Rebellion Activists sang to him in Chequers. You can read about it here. He comes from a family of committed environmentalists. His father came out in support of Extinction…
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20 Extinction Rebellion defendants on trial this week Three trials for Section 14 offences during the April Rebellion; the trial of the Petroleum 9, for trespass and criminal damage in February, to hear a verdict on Thursday The Amazonia 6 to attend a preliminary hearing at Southwark Crown Court charged with trespass and criminal damage exceeding £5,000A further…
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Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7747732995 /+44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7561098449 / +44(0)7804743058 / +44(0)77391 86640 / +44(0)7479234522 Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd Funder | New – What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers |This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook. #EverybodyNow #ExtinctionRebellion Thousands…
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Today the Government ordered police to seize tents, toilets and disabled access equipment - the very things that would make the International Rebellion in London safe, clean and accessible to all.
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As the eve of the International Rebellion approaches, people in more than 60 cities around the world release their plans for peacefully shutting down their cities, and disrupting business as usual, to demand governments tell the truth on the Climate and Ecological Emergency – and act.
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The International Rebellion will return to the streets of London on Monday because we are in a Climate & Ecological Emergency, and we need your help to make sure the world knows about what’s happening. To flag, there will be an opening ceremony this Sunday, 5pm at Marble Arch. Please join us. Some key…
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Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7561098449 | +44(0)7756142621 | +44(0)7811183633 Facebook|Twitter|Instagram|Media Assets| Crowd Funder | What emergency?| Extinction Rebellion in Numbers|This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook. #EverybodyNow #TheTimeIsNow #ExtinctionRebellion Extinction Rebellion activists use fire engine to spray 1,800 litres of fake blood over the front of the Treasury in LondonThe protest…
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Following the press conference given by the Met Police today Extinction Rebellion would like to remind the government that we are a peaceful movement made up of people from all walks of life, young and old, including doctors, teachers, lawyers, scientists, students, builders, electricians and even former police officers. Many are prepared to risk their liberty to stand up for the planet.
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Email: press@risingup.org.ukPhone: +44(0)7561098449 | +44(0)7813479443 | +44(0)7800955385Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets#WritersRebel @XRWritersRebel ‘We really don’t have time to fanny around any more. We all need to get with the project and the project is Extinction Rebellion.’ – Irvine Welsh Writers join Extinction Rebellion’s call…
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