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Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over conspiracy to close Heathrow

Climate activists flew drones near Heathrow to halt a third runway, aiming to raise climate awareness.
Co-Founders received suspended sentences and community service for their involvement in the protest.
Despite minimal disruption to flights, activists faced harsh sentencing due to ongoing crackdowns on non-violent protests.

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The Guardian

Extinction Rebellion co-founder avoids jail term for drone action near Heathrow

Roger Hallam and two other activists given suspended sentences at Isleworth crown court in LondonExtinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil’s co-founder Roger Hallam has avoided imprisonment after attempting to bring disruption to Heathrow airport by getting involved in an action to fly toy drones in the vicinity.Climate activists said the aim of the plan was to raise awareness about the impact of the airport’s proposed third runway on the climate. …

26 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over plan to shut Heathrow with drones

Climate change campaigner Roger Hallam and his co-defendants were given suspended sentences and hundreds of hours of unpaid work

27 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over conspiracy to close Heathrow

Extinction Rebellion’s co-founder has been spared jail after plotting with others to fly drones near Heathrow in order to close the airport until the Government reversed plans for a third runway there.

26 days ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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Evening Standard

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over conspiracy to close Heathrow

Roger Hallam and other eco-activists wanted backing for the protest, launched under the name Heathrow Pause, to go viral, the court heard previously

26 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Epoch Times

Co-Founder of Just Stop Oil Avoids Jail Over Plot to ‘Paralyse’ Heathrow With Drones

The co-founder of Just Stop Oil, Roger Hallam, has been given a suspended prison sentence after plotting to “paralyse” London’s Heathrow airport by flying dozens of drones near the runway. Roger Hallam, 57, was convicted at Isleworth Crown Court last year along with Larch Maxey, 51. They had denied conspiracy to cause a public nuisance and claimed it had been “merely a publicity exercise.” On Friday the pair were sentenced, along with Michael Ly…

26 days ago·New York, United States

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Co-founder of Extinction Rebellion sentenced to two years in prison with suspension

The co-founder of the environmental movement Extinction Rebellion (XR), Roger Hallam, was sentenced on Friday to a suspended sentence of two years in prison for trying, in 2019, to disrupt air traffic at Heathrow Airport using drones.

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Extinction Rebellion co-founder avoids jail term for drone action near Heathrow

Extinction Rebellion co-founder avoids jail term for drone action near Heathrow

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over plan to shut Heathrow with drones

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over plan to shut Heathrow with drones

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over conspiracy to close Heathrow

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over conspiracy to close Heathrow

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over conspiracy to close Heathrow

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over conspiracy to close Heathrow

Co-Founder of Just Stop Oil Avoids Jail Over Plot to ‘Paralyse’ Heathrow With Drones

Co-Founder of Just Stop Oil Avoids Jail Over Plot to ‘Paralyse’ Heathrow With Drones

Co-founder of Extinction Rebellion sentenced to two years in prison with suspension

Co-founder of Extinction Rebellion sentenced to two years in prison with suspension

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