Photography Harley Weir, styling Imruh AshaLife & Culture / NewsLife & Culture / NewsJust Stop Oil activist Phoebe Plummer is imprisoned for protestingThe 22-year-old activist will face six months in jail for taking part in a slow march to protest against new oil and gasShareLink copied ✔️November 16, 2023November 16, 2023Text Serena Smith Art attack! Phoebe Plummer, a 22-year-old Just Stop Oil activist, has been sentenced to six months in prison for taking part in a slow march to protest against new oil and gas. Phoebe is one of six Just Stop Oil activists who have been imprisoned in the last two weeks. When asked by the judge whether they intended to continue marching, Phoebe responded: “I will continue exercising my human right to protest, yes”. Phoebe added: "I will continue to march while they continue to licence new oil, gas and coal. How many more children have to die before you listen? How many more floods have to wipe out entire villages? How many people will die before you stop sending people like me to prison? Sir Mark Rowley has been handed a dossier of evidence. Why won’t you investigate the real criminals?” ⛓️ PHOEBE PLUMMER GIVEN 6 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR MARCHING🧡 Phoebe, 22, has just been remanded to prison until 16.05.2024. Their crime? Marching in protest against new oil and gas.🧑⚖️ Phoebe is one of six Just Stop Oil supporters imprisoned in the last 14 days. When asked by… pic.twitter.com/EdnUZ6atwp— Just Stop Oil (@JustStop_Oil) November 16, 2023 Plummer told Dazed that draconian protest laws won’t hold climate activists back. “We’re not going to be intimidated by prison sentences when there’s so much more at stake,” she said. Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.TrendingThe internet wants women to stop acting like ‘birds’On TikTok, the word has become shorthand for being male-centred, prompting women to share their dating horror stories and unlearn their ‘bird’ behaviour before summertimeLife & CultureMusicThe 5 best songs from Drake’s new albums (plural) OnFashionHow On and Loewe are shaping the future of footwear Arts+CultureHow Prince almost ended up in The Fifth ElementFilm & TV7 sex worker-approved films about sex workBeauty10 of the hottest Instagram accounts fusing art, sex and eroticaFashionWhy is Americana everywhere right now?FashionThis subculture archive is fashion’s best kept secretBeautyNude awakening: Meet the young people embracing naturismEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy