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It was founded in February 2022 with the primary objective of convincing the UK government to stop licensing new oil and gas projects. [2] Just Stop Oil has often received criticism for using illegal and disruptive tactics in its protests, such as vandalism and traffic obstruction, although the group is committed to non-violence. [2] [3]
A High Court judge found they caused ‘massive disruption’ when they demonstrated on the motorway in breach of an injunction.
The defendant agreed to cause disruption to traffic by having protesters climb onto gantries over the motorway in November 2022.
One activist accused of breaching a court order as a result of climbing on to an M25 gantry is 76-year-old grandmother Gaie Delap, from Bristol. Just Stop Oil activists to hear judge’s ruling on ...
Surrey and Essex Police said activists had climbed onto motorway gantries.
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Jan Goodey, 57, from Brighton, east Sussex, is the only member currently serving a jail term over a demonstration, and 15 more protesters are on remand awaiting trial, Just Stop Oil has said.
Over the last four days, environmental activists have climbed gantries above the motorway, forcing it to close in several places.