Extinction Rebellion protesters to stand in European elections
by Matthew Taylor from on (#4DYQB)
Nine candidates will stand under Climate Emergency Independents banner
Activists who took part in the Extinction Rebellion protests have announced they will stand in the European elections on a "climate emergency" ticket.
Under the name Climate Emergency Independents the new group, which is separate from Extinction Rebellion, nine candidates will stand in the 23 May polls - seven in London and two in south-west England region.
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