Published 1 year ago

Greta Thunberg detained by police during eco protest in German village

Summary by Sky News UK

The Swedish environmental activist, 20, has been taking part in protests against the demolition of the village Luetzerath, which is due to be demolished to make way for the expansion of a nearby coal mine.

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Times of India

Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by German police

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was released by German police on Tuesday evening after being detained earlier in the day at a protest over the expansion of a coal mine in the western village of Lützerath,

1 year ago·India

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BBC News

Greta Thunberg detained at German coal protest

The climate activist was briefly held with a group which opposes the expansion of a coal mine.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Greta Thunberg Detained at German Coal Mine Protest

Images showed Thunberg being picked up by police officers wearing helmets and then walked to a waiting bus

1 year ago·India

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The Guardian

Riot police carry Greta Thunberg away from German coalmine protest – video

The climate activist was taken away by police during a protest against the demolition of a German village to make way for a coalmine. Thunberg was detained after sitting near the edge of the opencast Garzweiler 2 mine, about 5 miles from the village of Lützerath. Riot police backed by bulldozers removed activists from buildings in the village, with only a few left in trees and an underground tunnel at the weekend, but protesters including Thunbe…

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Greta Thunberg released after brief detention at German mine protest, police say

Thunberg was held while protesting at the opencast coal mine of Garzweiler 2, near Luetzerath village after police warned that the group would be removed by force if they did not move away from the edge of the mine

1 year ago·India

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CTV News

Greta Thunberg carried away by police at German mine protest

Police in western Germany carried Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and other protesters away Tuesday from the edge of an open coal pit mine where they demonstrated against the ongoing destruction of a village to make way for the mine's expansion, German news agency dpa reported.

1 year ago·Canada

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