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The Criminalisation of Environmental Activism
Fri, September 13, 5:00 to 6:15pm, Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest, Floor: 1st floor, Room 2.07Session Submission Type: Pre-arranged Panel
Abstract
This thematic panel focuses on the control and criminalisation of environmental protest and activism in recent times, with compelling case studies stretching from Brazil to the UK, Belgium, Germany and Italy.
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Individual Presentations
The Politics of Dissent: Policing Environmental Activism and the Criminalisation of Environmental Protest - Angus Nurse, Anglia Ruskin University
Tightening the grip of control: eco-justice activists’ experiences of repression during the pandemic - Roxana Pessoa Cavalcanti, University of Brighton; Anna Di Ronco, University of Essex
Criminalisation of environmental protest in Germany – abuse of accelerated trials in the case of activists of “Letzte Generation” - André Bohn, University in Kiel, Germany; Benedikt Ehrlich, Lawyer from Leipzig, Germany
“We feel that warm breath in our necks”: Experiences, impact, and meaning of criminalisation of environmental activism in Belgium - Bram Visser, Vub; Brunilda Pali, University of Amsterdam
In the aftermath of repression: Exploring the consequences of criminalisation through the experiences of NoTap environmental activists - Anna Di Ronco, University of Essex