News: Press release

Global Hunger Strike Day 8: Extinction Rebellion Hunger Strikers continue into second week, demanding leaders to act now

November 25, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44 7969 083 371 / +44 7459 055152 Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | New – Crowdfund the #ElectionRebellion Nine Extinction Rebellion activists enter their second week on hunger strike outside party political headquarters in the UK Extinction Rebellion activists…

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Global Hunger Strike Day 6: Meetings with three UK political parties confirmed

November 23, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44 (0) 07969 083 371  Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | New – Crowdfund the #ElectionRebellion!  Extinction Rebellion activists around the world continue hunger strike to demand action on the Climate and Ecological Emergency  Hunger strikers highlight the realities we all…

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Scientists march on Westminster urging election hopefuls to Listen To The Science

November 21, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukPhone: +44(0) 7876 641528 / +44(0) 7568 598127 Facebook|Twitter|Instagram|Media Assets|Legal Crowd Funder  |What emergency?|Extinction Rebellion in Numbers|This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook#ElectionRebellion #ThreeDemandBill #ExtinctionRebellion Scientists for XR will march from the  Department of Education to Trafalgar Square…

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XR Jews Statement on Roger Hallam’s Comments in Die Zeit

November 21, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

The words that we use are important. Anyone invoking the Holocaust to make a point should remember that citing a minority’s experience of genocide will always make its survivors feel vulnerable. No-one should talk about a people’s traumatic history in a throwaway manner, even if the point is to raise awareness about a deadly serious issue. In doing so, they may embolden those who already threaten that community.

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Extinction Rebellion UK’s response to Roger Hallam’s comments in Die Zeit

November 20, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk; Phone: +44(0)75610 98449 / +44(0)7986 671716 Facebook|Twitter|Instagram|Media Assets|Legal Crowd Funder  |What emergency?|Extinction Rebellion in Numbers|This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook#EverybodyNow  #ExtinctionRebellion Extinction Rebellion UK unreservedly denounces today’s comments from our co-founder, Roger Hallam, in the German newspaper Die…

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Come Hell or High Water: Extinction Rebellion welcomes Netpol report into the Met’s policing of its October protests

November 20, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Extinction Rebellion welcomes Netpol’s extensive report into the Met’s policing of our International Rebellion in October with its allegations of widespread police misconduct.

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Extinction Rebellion UK hold BlackRock to account and announce ‘Boycott for Amazonia’

November 15, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukPhone: +44(0) 7427 067267 / +44(0) 7050 967632Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd Funder #ExtinctionRebellion #BoycottForAmazonia #NotASingleDropMore #NenhumaGotAMais Friday 15th from 12pm Extinction Rebellion UK to stage protest in front of BlackRock offices – 12 Copthall Avenue, City of London,…

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Thank you to The Jade Assembly – It is Time for Change this Christmas!

November 14, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukPhone: +44(0)7969 083 371 / +44 7979 971209 Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Legal Crowd Funder  | What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers |This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook#EverybodyNow #ExtinctionRebellion #WhereIsYourPlan Extinction Rebellion…

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Monday 18 November: Extinction Rebellion to begin Global Climate Hunger Strikes in 22 countries

November 14, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukPhone: +44 (0)7561 098449 | +44 (0)79 7997 1209  Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | New – Crowdfund the #ElectionRebellion! #ElectionRebellion #WhereIsYourPlan Yesterday Extinction Rebellion activists around the world – from France, India, New Zealand, Nigeria, Spain, Poland, Turkey, Sweden, UK, USA and…

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