Published 11 days ago

Greta Thunberg fined for blocking Swedish parliament entrance

Greta Thunberg was fined by a Stockholm court for defying police orders during protests at Sweden's parliament, resulting in her being physically removed from the scene twice.
Thunberg justified her actions by stating the climate emergency required action, maintaining her innocence of civil disobedience charges brought against her in court.
The court imposed a 6,000 Swedish kronor fine on Thunberg and ordered her to pay additional damages and interest for disobeying police instructions at the protests.

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BBC News

Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police at Swedish protest

Climate Activist, Greta Thunberg has been fined for disobeying police orders to move after blocking an entrance to Swedish parliament in March during a climate protest.

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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Reuters

Greta Thunberg fined for blocking Swedish parliament entrance

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been fined in her native Sweden for disobeying police orders after blocking an entrance to parliament

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Greta Thunberg Fined For Disobeying Police Orders During Climate Protest

A Stockholm court fined climate activist Greta Thunberg on Wednesday for disobeying police orders after blocking access to Sweden's parliament during a protest. Police removed Thunberg on March 12 and 14 after she refused to leave the main entrance, where she was protesting with a small group of activists for several days. MPs could still access the building via secondary entrances. The court said it fined the activist 6,000 Swedish kronor ($551…

11 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Daily Express

Greta Thunberg ordered to pay fine after 'disobeying' police

The eco-warrior, who blocked the entrance to the Swedish parliament branded the ruling "absurd".

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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T24

Greta Thunberg fined for blocking entry to Swedish parliament

11 days ago·Türkiye

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Zeit Online

Climate activism: Greta Thunberg sentenced to a fine

Greta Thunberg has to pay 512 euros in fine due to civil disobedience during a protest blockage. It had blocked the main entrance to the Swedish Parliament for days.

11 days ago·Germany

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