Legal arguments will be heard Thursday 13 and Friday 14 July at Isleworth Crown Court, London, with the trial proper running across the next week. Bradbrook’s trial has been postponed several times to take account of various rulings, notably including the Colston statue case. Judiciary silencing and imprisoning climate protectorsThe trial comes at a critical point for climate activism in the UK. And if we stand up for ourselves against the dictates of the court, we are sent to jail.”Gail Bradbrook and Extinction RebellionGail Bradbrook co-founded Extinction Rebellion back in 2018 after a period of research, preparation and network building. [12]Notes for editors:[1] Extinction Rebellion disrupt UKs Department for Transport – where is the plan to meet a net zero target and halt biodiversity loss?

Source: The Times July 12, 2023 10:38 UTC