Jailed UK climate protesters facing conditions reserved for extremists on release
by Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#71AS0)
Exclusive: Just Stop Oil activist was banned from attending gatherings, including meeting a friend in a cafe, without permission
Environmental protesters are being given licence conditions on release from jail that are supposed to be limited to extremism cases.
Ella Ward, 22, was banned from going to any meetings or gatherings, except for worship, without permission from her probation officer, although the Ministry of Justice dropped the condition after she brought a legal challenge.
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