Just Stop Oil protester, 78, has jail term extended after no suitable tag found
www.theguardian.com
Exclusive: Gaie Delap told she will have to serve 20 more days that correspond to period of time at home after recall
  • zante@slrpnk.netEnglish
    29·
    3 days ago

    Performative cruelty.

    Readers will be aware of the recent push for early release of prisoners by Starmers government , to ease the overcrowding situation.

    Not so for the climate protester.

    Shame on Starmer and a plague on his house .

    • FMT99@lemmy.world
      19·
      3 days ago

      It’s the same here. When farmers were blocking motorways and lighting tire fires politicians were falling over themselves to appease them. But when environmental protests do it it’s police in riot gear for you.

  • MyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.io
    7·
    3 days ago

    Sounds like that should be the states problem, not hers. If she eligible and approved, she should go home. If the state wants constant monitoring, then they can figure out another way.