Indigenous Activists, Free Leonard Peltier 35 Arrested for non-violent civil disobedience at the White House
On Leanard Peltier’s 79th Birthday, indigenous activists from all over the country gathered in washington DC to ask President Biden to finally grant clemency to him. Support came from many orgs as well, including Honor the Earth, Amnesty International, and more.
4th Day in a row of #A12 Blockades draws hundreds Several XR rebels arrested along with one angry motorist
Day 4 of the #A12 Blockades in the Netherlands draws hundreds of more rebels to commit to jail sacrifice. An outcrying of support has come from neighboring Extinction Rebellion chapters, along with a lot of support from Just Stop Oil.
200+ more rebels arrested in the Netherlands A12 blockade protesters are hosed, and taken to a stadium
Day 3 of the #A12 Blockades in the Hague for Extinction Rebellion, Netherlands. Day 1 & 2 saw 2900+ arrests, with a handful of protesters being detained into the evening. Day 3 has continued this strategy - closing down the same highway.
Nearly 3000 people arrested in the Netherlands A12 Blockade Continues - with Day 2 of shutdowns
Day 1 (September 9th) saw over 2400 arrested. Carice Van Houten was in attendance, along with a full orchestra, playing “Dies Irae - Day of Judgement.” 25,000 attended the festivities altogether, with 10,000 participating in the blockade itself. Very few of those arrested were kept long, and eventually everyone was released. However, many were surprised that the scientists were not immune to police repression. Although no injuries have been reported, there was definitely a display of state aggression.
Dies Irae - Day of Judgment
Extinction Rebellion Protest on the #A12, Netherlands Launched - To End Fossil Fuel Subsidies Water Canons Deployed by a State Unwilling to recognize that gaea’s wrath may soon be upon us.
Extinction Rebellion Activists non-violently disrupt the US Open to the point of arrest
Three Extinction Rebellion supporters disrupted the US Open event for 40 minutes. This was done by 3 chanting very loudly from the stands. One supporter eventually glued his feet to the ground - to prevent his removal permanently.
Rose Abramoff From Scientist Rebellion Locks Down at the Mountain Valley Pipeline
The past few days have been a whirlwind of action against the Mountain Valley Pipeline in West Virginia. First, we saw two climate protectors lock on Tuesday morning. They were joined by none other than Peter Kalmus of NASA, who was not locking on, but did rally his 300,000 online followers to join.
6 Supporters of Last Renovation France spray gallons of paint around the outside of the Council of Ministers
6 supporters of Last Renovation sprayed gallons of orange paint across the sidewalks outside the Council of Ministers ... t-shirts which read, “Your Crimes, Our Deaths.” France is currently under an intense heat wave ... still not acting on climate. Last Renovation urges them to consider a “Renovtation Thermique” to insulate all houses in france by 2040.
Two locked down climate protectors in West Virginia Arrested shutting down work of the Mountain Valley Pipeline
Early September 5th, two climate protectors locked themselves to equipment on a Mountain Valley Pipeline worksite in eastern Montgomery County, VA which stopped work for over 5 hours.
Last Generation Austria blockades 5 cities to educate the government on climate justice
September 4th, 2023, Last Generation Austria established blockades in 5 cities. Letzte Generation Austria set up roadblocks in Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Wels, Vienna, all with a clear message - The Austrian government must fulfill its duty to the Environmental Protection Act, which it has neglected for 950 straight days.