Just Stop Oil say “From November 28th, Just Stop Oil will bring disruption back into London by marching, temporarily blocking and holding inner city roundabouts. Disruption will continue over three weeks with both arrestable and non-arrestable roles needed to send our message loud and clear this winter.”
https://metro.co.uk/2022/11/11/you-may-hate-just-stop-oil-protestors-but-history-will-look-kindly-on-them-17744086/
They’re one of the most controversial groups of 2022 and there has barely been a day in the last couple of months when Just Stop Oil haven’t made the news.
If their campaign’s objective is to grab our attention, it has been a resounding success, with stunts like throwing cake on a waxwork of King Charles, spraying paint on an Aston Martin garage and disrupting traffic on the M25 motorway grabbing headlines.
If their goal is to win over hearts and minds, then they might not be deemed quite as successful – at least for now.
Regardless of how climate change activists are viewed at present, I have no doubt that history will look kindly on them.
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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/05/thousands-expected-attend-london-rally-demand-general-election-peoples-assembly-cost-living-crisis
Thousands have gathered in central London on Saturday to demonstrate against what they called “Tory austerity” and demand an immediate general election.
The protest, called Britain is Broken, has been organised by the People’s Assembly Against Austerity, and is supported by groups including CND, Unite, Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion.
Thousands of people marched in the rain from Embankment to Trafalgar Square in central London.
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