The Latest Breaking News from Just Stop Oil

A radical, more militant breed of protest group is threatening to shut down London this summer. So who are they, and what do they want?

We forced the government to take some action, but still it closes it eyes to the impending climate collapse. A new method of confrontation is needed, says Indigo Rumbelow, co-founder of Just Stop Oil

The climate activist group Just Stop Oil (JSO) has announced the end of its campaign of direct action. Many will read the group’s legacy through the lens of public hostility: the frustration caused, the angry headlines, the outrage at its tactics. Not only have JSO activists been spat at, physically…

During their three-year history, Just Stop Oil supporters have been arrested 3,300 times and imprisoned 180 times.

A final protest has been set for next month as the organisation reflects on “a new strategy”

Just Stop Oil has announced it will stop direct action and hold its final protest in April

The group is know for tactics such as targeting major infrastructure, sporting events, West End productions and heritage sites.

Just Stop Oil to end disruptive protests with final demonstration date announced

The group has drawn attention, criticism and jail terms for protests ranging from defacing artworks and heritage to invading motorways.