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Twyford Rising: Land and Resistance | Helen Beynon & Chris Gillham

Katie Percival — Mon, 07 Mar 2022 11:27:11 +0000

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Shadwell Three: Phil Kingston’s Defence StatementPhil Kingston

Phil Kingston — Thu, 03 Feb 2022 08:01:35 +0000

Phil Kingston, 85, was one of three Christians on trial in January 2021 after they stopped a train at Shadwell Station in London in 2019. Two people stood on top of the train while Phil superglued himself to the side of the train. All three were acquitted. Here are some extracts from the defence [...]

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The Joyful Environmentalist: how to practice without preaching | Isobel Losada

Katie Percival — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 12:41:34 +0000

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The Most Important Comic Book on Earth: stories to save the world | Rewriting Extinction

Katie Percival — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 12:17:32 +0000

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The Bravery of Carola RacketeMarina Warner

Marina Warner — Wed, 28 Apr 2021 23:00:55 +0000

In June 2019, Carola Rackete, captain of the boat Sea-Watch 3, entered the port of Lampedusa and thereby defied the new Italian law against entering territorial waters. By doing so, she saved the lives of forty refugees who, in the intense heat, were suffering from thirst and threatening to throw themselves overboard – though [...]

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