Extinction Rebellion activists arrested at Bank of England protest
by Damien Gayle and Matthew Taylor from Environment | The Guardian on (#4SG5D)
Dozens detained on 'day of disruption' targeting City firms profiting from climate crisis
Dozens of protesters, including a 77-year-old rabbi, have been arrested while blocking traffic in London's financial district, as Extinction Rebellion switched its focus towards companies funding and profiting from the climate emergency.
Hundreds of demonstrators walked into the roundabout outside the Bank of England in the City and sat down in the road early on Monday morning.
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