Heathrow 13: climate change protesters avoid jail
by Karen McVeigh from Environment | The Guardian on (#150QS)
Activists found guilty of aggravated trespass and entering restricted area of an aerodrome given suspended sentences
Six women and seven men have avoided jail for trespassing at Heathrow, following a protest against the possible expansion of the airport.
The activists, dubbed the Heathrow 13, were given sentences of six weeks suspended for 12 months, which means that if they break the law within a year, they are likely to serve the sentence.
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