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# just stop oil

July
July 2023
Irish climate activist: How my Just Stop Oil arrest gives me hope for the future
Dr Genevieve Shanahan is an Irish lecturer in Cardiff. She explains why she joined Just Stop Oil.
Four arrested after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt second day of the Open
American golfer Billy Horschel intervened to help remove one who invaded the 17th to throw powdered orange paint on the green.
Climate activists set off smoke flare at Open Championship golf tournament
Just Stop Oil said three people in total were involved in the protest.
Just Stop Oil denies staging confetti protest at ex-Tory politician's wedding
Former UK chancellor George Osborne and his wife were strewn with orange confetti by a woman following their marriage ceremony.
Police and organisers of British Grand Prix on high alert for Just Stop Oil protesters
‘It is absolute madness if someone climbs on to a live racing track,’ the track’s director said.
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Three people arrested after two protests disrupt Wimbledon action
Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass and criminal damage.
Djokovic eyes Wimbledon third round as rain and protests cause disruption
Meanwhile, Andy Murray will take on fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas on Centre Court on Thursday
Three climate activists arrested after interrupting Wimbledon games despite increased security
Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass and criminal damage.
Just Stop Oil disrupt London Pride march
A number of protestors have been arrested after blocking the road in front of a Coca-Cola truck.
This year
2023
England cricketer Jonny Bairstow carries Just Stop Oil protester off pitch
Just Stop Oil protesters delayed proceedings at the start of the second Ashes Test.
England cricketer Jonny Bairstow carries protester off pitch as Just Stop Oil disrupt Ashes Test
Just Stop Oil protesters delayed proceedings at the start of the second Ashes Test.
Just Stop Oil protesters invade pitch and throw orange powder at rugby premiership final
Fans jeered the duo before cheering as stewards escorted them from the stadium.
Climate change protesters delay Shell AGM for over an hour trying to storm stage
The annual meeting was delayed more than an hour as protesters shouted, sang and chanted.
Just Stop Oil protesters jailed for up to three years for UK bridge protest
‘You have to be punished for the chaos you caused and to deter others from copying you,’ said the judge.
Two arrests after 'Just Stop Oil' protesters force stoppage at World Snooker Championship
A ‘Just Stop Oil’ protester interrupted the match between Robert Milkins and Joe Perry by jumping on the table and releasing a packet of orange dye.
Just Stop Oil protesters force stoppage at World Snooker Championship
A ‘Just Stop Oil’ protester interrupted the match between Robert Milkins and Joe Perry by jumping on the table and releasing a packet of orange dye.
Last year
2022
UK's Sunak pledges more police powers to tackle ‘completely unacceptable’ climate protests
Sunak called it “completely unacceptable” that ordinary people were having their lives disrupted by environmental protests.
Met Police ‘fully prepared’ to counter further Just Stop Oil protests ahead of Christmas
The group has been using civil resistance and direct action as part of its campaign to stop future gas and oil projects.
London police launch major operation to arrest suspected climate change protesters
The climate change action group has been calling on the UK Government to abandon plans for new oil and gas projects.
Just Stop Oil spray orange paint on four more buildings in London
The group said the buildings were chosen to represent the pillars that support and maintain the power of the fossil fuel economy.
Drivers drag Just Stop Oil protesters away during London road blockages
Police have made a number of arrests after anti-oil activists blocked four roads in London.
Just Stop Oil activists spray orange paint on Rolex building in central London
The campaign group is staging a month-long series of protests to call on the Government to halt all new fossil fuel licences.
Just Stop Oil protests: Arrests made after King Charles III waxwork pelted with cake
The Met Police confirmed they have arrested four people in relation to the incident.
Just Stop Oil protesters halt traffic and throw soup over UK Government department
Earlier two activists climbed to the top of the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge which links Essex and Kent.
Two protesters arrested after throwing soup on one of Van Gogh’s most famous paintings
The protestors threw two tins of Heinz Tomato soup over the 1888 work in the National Gallery in London.