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Subscriber only An Extinction Rebellion protester has been cleared of obstructing police after a judge found the force used during her arrest was not reasonably necessary. Emma Jade Dorge was charged during a climate change protest in the Brisbane CBD in August 2019. Dorge was part of a group who sat down in the middle of a city intersection. Emma Dorge being removed from an Extinction Rebellion protest in Brisbane s CBD in December. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dan Peled After being forcibly removed from the road she was charged with being a pedestrian causing an obstruction and obstructing police.
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