US EditionThree Months Suspended Required Against Eight Ecologist Activists for a Tag
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Eight environmental activists appeared on Monday 22 December before the judicial court in Saverne (Bas-Rhin), accused of tagging a highway bridge in the town of Dorlisheim, 60 km from Strasbourg, in protest against a project to confiscate toxic waste. The prosecution demanded three months of suspended prison against the activists, as relayed by ICI Alsace. The facts date back to 2 November last. The activists of Extinction Rebellion painted in w…
On December 22, eight Extinction Rebellion activists appeared before the Saverne court for tagging "Stocamine contaminates" on a bridge. The verdict in this "astonishing" case was postponed until January 15. Saverne (Bas-Rhin), report "Environmentalists aren't hurting anyone. They're protecting the water for 7 million people." In front of the Saverne courthouse, an impromptu choir parodied Brassens' "La Mauvaise Réputation" in the frigid early …
The 46-hour police custody that followed their arrest on Sunday, 2 November shocked the environmental defenders, who saw it as a tougher crackdown on them.
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