I’m solely blaming the previous administration for bringing the law in, but the new one has acted to head off an overcrowding in prisons crisis without tackling the input. I hope this case will spur them to stop this fascist nonsense as the obvious next step.
The new government hasn’t acted to limit the powers of the courts to lock up climate protesters but has acknowledged there’s a prisons overcrowding problem. This is outrageous :
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/18/five-just-stop-oil-supporters-jailed-over-protest-that-blocked-m25