14th October 2019 - Extinction Rebellion UK

Archive: Mon Oct 2019

Rebel Daily 6: Brutality in Belgium

(Sign up to the International Newsletter here) It’s been quite a weekend. We’ve seen no slowing down of global actions: Berlin, London, Australia, Turkey – as ever, more than we can name. But today’s showstoppers are undoubtedly the rebels in the Netherlands, Czech Republic, and most of all in Belgium. Well over…

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You Can’t Eat Money – Protest at BlackRock’s UK HQ, City of London

Phone: 07495 297625  Email: media.xrbristol@protonmail.com  Extinction Rebellion (XR) calls on the world’s largest asset management company BlackRock to:  Wake up and smell your role in funding the burning of the Amazon and wildfires in the Arctic. Stop investing immediately in the worst companies driving global deforestation. Divest from fossil fuel stocks over the next five years and…

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Extinction Rebellion Trials and Hearings this week (October 14th-18th)

37 Extinction Rebellion defendants are on trial this week Eight trials begin for Section 14 offences during the April Rebellion; One trial begins for criminal damage at Downing Street last November; Verdict due in the trial of the Petroleum 9 for trespass and criminal damage in FebruaryA further 50 people are expected to be called for…

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Greta Thunberg ‘delivers’ the Emergency Queen’s Speech on the Houses of Parliament on eve of Queen’s Speech

Email: press@risingup.org.ukNational Office Phone: +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7561098449 / +44(0)7804743058 / +44(0)77391 86640 / +44(0)7479234522 Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd Funder  | What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers |This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook#EverybodyNow  #ExtinctionRebellion Emergency Queen’s…

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