Impossible – Feels Like The April Rebellion All Over Again
A halcyon day of rebellion reminiscent of Spring 2019 ends with police arrests
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Six pregnant women bare their bumps at Piccadilly Circus, demanding an end to fossil fuels
On the morning of July 31 at Piccadilly Circus, six women stood with their six unborn children in their pregnant bare bellies, demanding an end to fossil fuels. The words ‘My Future’ were printed on their bumps and they held a giant ‘umbilical cord’, connected to a petrol pump and nozzle. Desperate for a cleaner world for their unborn children, they were drawing attention to Extinction Rebellion’s demand for an immediate ban on all new fossil fuel projects.
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‘Judgement Validates a Toxic Ecocidal System’ in Brazilian Embassy Court Verdict
Three Rebels were today convicted of taking action at the Brazilian Embassy against the ecocidal and genocidal regime of President Bolsonaro. Possible sentences range from a community order to 18 months in prison.Judge Perrins ruled their defence of ‘necessity’ was inadmissible which left the group no defence under law. Beatrice Zappi Taylor, Lachland Sandford and…
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Rebel Back Better
The Impossible Rebellion begins on 23rd August. The theme is crisis talks. Since the government isn't stepping up to the plate, we are going to take the discussion to the streets.
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THIS IS AN UPRISING – Join a weekend of action on June 26-27
Visit our Free the Press campaigns page for more information! As we make our way out of lockdown, our rebellion is beginning to ramp back up again. Is anyone else feeling restless and ready to hit the streets!? So where do we go from here? With momentum building around the Police and Crimes…
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Rebellion Of One date in the UK has moved to 1 May
The UK Rebellion Of One team has taken the difficult decision to move our action date to 1 May.
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Midwinter Message from Guardianship and Visioning
Holding the Heart-line - reflections for the festive season of peace and reconciliation.
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A Thank You to the Movement from XR Political Circle and the CEE Bill Alliance
What a spectacular Rebellion we had. Huge congratulations to rebels for the amazing actions and for the solidarity that was shown, we are privileged and inspired to share this movement with you. One area that was a particular success was the launch of the campaign for the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill, birthed by…
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Extinction Rebellion challenges the Nobel Prize for Economics on climate and ecological failure
Extinction Rebellion has protested against the award of the Nobel Prize to two economists who specialise in game theory, claiming the discipline of mainstream economics is helping to destroy the planet. A number of international Extinction Rebellion groups dropped a banner on Stockholm’s Sveriges Riksbank yesterday that read: “Nobel: Stop legitimising climate failure”.
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Rebellion and on and on. Global Newsletter 44
(See here for web version, sign up to the Newsletter here) – Also, we’re excited to bring you this email in Czech, German, French, and Polish. With heartfelt thanks to the XR Translation Team. Dear rebels, The wave of rebellions continues! Rebels are sounding the alarm across the globe and inspiring more and more to take action for the…
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