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Two climate activists charged in Stonehenge powder paint protest
1 month, 1 week ago

Two climate activists charged in Stonehenge powder paint protest

Salon  

On Thursday, British authorities charged a pair of climate change activists for vandalizing Stonehenge, a prehistoric megalithic structure on a chalk plateau known as the Salisbury Plain. Authorities are charging Just Stop Oil’s Rajan Naidu, 73, of Gosford Street, Birmingham, and Niamh Lynch, 20, of Norfolk Road, Bedford, with destroying or damaging an ancient protected monument, and intentionally or recklessly …

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2 charged in connection with orange spray attack on Stonehenge monuments
1 month, 1 week ago

2 charged in connection with orange spray attack on Stonehenge monuments

Associated Press  

LONDON — Two environmental activists have been charged over the spraying orange paint powder at the Stonehenge monuments in southwest England in June, police said Thursday. Rajan Naidu, 73, and Niamh Lynch, 22, have been charged with “destroying or damaging an ancient protected monument, and intentionally or recklessly causing a public nuisance,” Wiltshire Police said in a statement. Soon after …

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Pair are charged with damaging ancient monument after Just Stop Oil orange paint protest at Stonehenge
1 month, 1 week ago

Pair are charged with damaging ancient monument after Just Stop Oil orange paint protest at Stonehenge

Daily Mail  

Two people have been charged with damaging an ancient monument after a Just Stop Oil orange paint protest at Stonehenge just before the summer solstice. Rajan Naidu, 73, and Niamh Lynch, 22, have been charged with destroying or damaging an ancient protected monument after orange paint powder was thrown at Stonehenge during a JSO stunt in June, Wiltshire Police said. …

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JK Rowling sends mocking message to Just Stop Oil over Stonehenge protest
6 months ago

JK Rowling sends mocking message to Just Stop Oil over Stonehenge protest

The Independent  

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Druid chief blasts Just Stop Oil ‘random attention seeking’ after Stonehenge stunt
6 months ago

Druid chief blasts Just Stop Oil ‘random attention seeking’ after Stonehenge stunt

The Independent  

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‘Just Stop Oil’ activists vandalise Stonehenge
6 months ago

‘Just Stop Oil’ activists vandalise Stonehenge

The Hindu  

Climate activists of the ‘Just Stop Oil’ group sprayed orange powder on to the stones of Stonehenge, the prehistoric rock monument in Wiltshire, England, on Wednesday. The U.K.’s top leaders, normally at loggerheads with each other with a general election three weeks away, found common ground over the attack “’Just Stop Oil’ is a disgrace,” Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said …

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Climate protesters arrested over spraying orange paint on Stonehenge monument
6 months ago

Climate protesters arrested over spraying orange paint on Stonehenge monument

Associated Press  

LONDON — Two climate protesters who sprayed orange paint on the ancient Stonehenge monument in southern England were arrested Wednesday after two bystanders appeared to intervene and stop them. The latest act by Just Stop Oil was quickly condemned by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as a “disgraceful act of vandalism.” Labour leader Keir Starmer, his main opponent in the election …

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The solstice site older (and bigger) than Stonehenge
6 months ago

The solstice site older (and bigger) than Stonehenge

BBC  

The solstice site older than Stonehenge Alamy Avebury is estimated to be 800 years older and 10 times larger in diameter than Stonehenge Just 38km north of Stonehenge, Avebury draws its own annual solstice visitors who want a more up close and personal experience with Britain's ancient standing stones. But just 38km north, another site, estimated to be 800 years …

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Climate protesters spray Stonehenge monument with orange paint; two arrested
6 months ago

Climate protesters spray Stonehenge monument with orange paint; two arrested

LA Times  

Two protesters sit on the ground after spraying orange paint on the monoliths of Stonehenge in Salisbury, England, on Wednesday. Two climate protesters were arrested Wednesday after spraying orange paint on the ancient Stonehenge monument in southern England, police said. The latest act by the group Just Stop Oil was quickly condemned by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as a “disgraceful …

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