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Heathrow 13 likely to become UK's first climate change protesters to be jailed
2016-02-24 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The 13 activists who chained themselves to Heathrows northern runway are likely to become the first climate change protesters to be jailed in the UK when they are sentenced on Wednesday morning, despite the support of prominent politicians. The shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, said it would be a disgrace and that he was shattered by the concept of the Heathrow 13 being imprisoned, while the Green MP Caroline Lucas said it would be deeply unjust. Heathrow executives said that the protesters...
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