US EditionJust Stop Oil protester Gaie Delap recalled to prison after issues fitting electronic tag
- Just Stop Oil protester Gaie Delap has been recalled to prison after issues fitting an electronic tag.
- Delap was previously released on bail and was due to receive a tag as part of her bail conditions.
- The tag was intended to monitor her movements, and her recall raises questions about the enforcement of bail conditions.
- The incident has sparked further public discussion on the actions of Just Stop Oil.
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The 77-year-old environmental activist will have to spend Christmas behind bars despite a lighter sentence. The reason - the authorities cannot find tracking devices that would fit her ankles. All the electronic bracelets are too big for her, so the elderly lady was rearrested and returned to prison. "This is cruel and completely unnecessary. Gaie Delap does not pose a danger to the community," her brother Mick Delap and her friend Mike Campbell…
Gaie Delap was sentenced to 20 months in prison for a climate protest on a motorway. The 77-year-old was supposed to spend the majority of the sentence under house arrest, but that fails because of her thin arms.
The septuagenarian imprisoned for blocking a road could not be released under an electronic bracelet because her wrists are too thin to be able to wear an electronic bracelet.
'We are outraged': family of recalled Just Stop Oil activist Gaie Delap speak out
77-year-old grandmother Gaie Delap has been recalled to prison as her wrists are too small to fit an electronic monitoring tag. She took action in 2022 to demand the government end all new licenses and consents for oil and gas projects – something which is now government policy. Gaie Delap: an outrageous miscarriage of justice Yesterday evening, police arrived at her home in Bristol, to escort Gaie to HMP Eastwood Park, which has the highest rat…
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