Over one hundred activists gathered outside NSW Parliament House on Tuesday to protest the conviction of Deanna “Violet” Coco, who was sentenced to 15 months in…
Climate activists rallied on December 5 to defend the right to protest and free Violet CoCo, who was sentenced to 15 months in prison for blocking one lane of traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in April. More than 200 people attended the passionate protest, many holding signs reading “Defend the right to protest”, “Say no to repression” and “Free Violet now”. See also
Climate Coalition Sydney organised a forum that heard from four union and environmental activists fighting against the Australian government’s fossil fuel expansionism. David Killingly reports.