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JUST Stop Oil vandals spray-painted one of the country’s best-known war memorials. But the 10.15am attack on the Wellington Arch failed to stop the King’s Life Guard marching on horseback through t…

Activist Joe Hogan, 40, from Hertfordshire, added: “Traditional, managed, sanitised forms of protest have done nothing; the only way forward is through sustained, disruptive civil resistance.”JSO has been bragging about plans for a “slow march in London on an unprecedented scale” for three weeks from this Sunday.

On Tuesday, retired teacher Gaie Delap, 76, appeared in the High Court to face claims she climbed on to a motorway gantry last November.Ms Delap told Mr Justice Soole that her “heart was breaking” for the future of her six grandchildren. Lawyers for National Highways say the protesters caused considerable delays and were in contempt of court.three JSO supporters were avoided jail when sentenced to 12-month community orders

Judit Murray, 69, Daniel Knorr, 21, and Jacob Bourne, 27, were sentenced at Westminster magistrates’ court for stopping play during the game between England and Australia on June 28.The bus driver had to force his way through 23 protesters who walked up and down the road carrying a huge orange banner that read No Prison Ships.

 

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