Article 6PBE3 Celebrities add voices to outcry over severity of Just Stop Oil sentences

Celebrities add voices to outcry over severity of Just Stop Oil sentences

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Damien Gayle and Helena Horton
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6PBE3)

Chris Packham calls for meeting with attorney general as prominent figures condemn long jail terms for M25 activists

Chris Packham has called for a meeting with the attorney general for England and Wales as he joined a chorus of prominent voices condemning long jail terms for Just Stop Oil protesters.

Speaking after five activists were sentenced to up to five years for planning protests on the M25, the broadcaster and naturalist said: Be clear, be very, very clear, this is not just about climate activism.

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