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study of 1,300 campaigners
Coverage of study of 1,300 campaigners in the Nexus archive.
- Criminalisation of climate protesters in UK is counterproductive, research finds
A study of 1,300 UK climate campaigners found that criminalizing nonviolent protests through arrests, fines, and jail terms increases activists' determination to take direct action. The research suggests such repression may even drive covert actions like cutting internet cables.