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Simply Cease Oil protesters have sprayed Stonehenge with orange paint as members of the general public have been seen attempting to pull them away.
Video footage posted on social media confirmed two folks carrying white shirtsm with Simply Cease Oil emblazoned on the entrance, working as much as the traditional monoliths with canisters and spraying paint throughout them.
In a heroic try and cease the group desecrating the stones, members of the general public have been seen attempting to forestall the protesters by dragging them away.
A number of stones have been coated within the substance earlier than one protester stopped and sat cross legged on the grass whereas one other was dragged away by a lady.
Simply Cease Oil mentioned protesters Niamh Lynch, 21, a pupil from Oxford, and Rajan Naidu, 73, from Birmingham, sprayed Stonehenge with ‘powder paint’ at round 11am.
Simply Cease Oil protesters have sprayed Stonehenge with orange paint of their newest stunt
Video footage posted on social media confirmed two folks carrying white shirts with Simply Cease Oil on working as much as the monoliths with canisters spraying paint
Members of the general public have been seen attempting to forestall the protesters by dragging them away
A number of stones have been coated within the substance earlier than the protesters stopped and sat cross legged on the grass
A Simply Cease Oil spokesperson mentioned: ‘The UK’s authorities in ready has dedicated to enacting Simply Cease Oil’s authentic demand of “no new oil and fuel”. Nonetheless, everyone knows this isn’t sufficient. Persevering with to burn coal, oil and fuel will consequence within the dying of tens of millions.
‘We have now to come back collectively to defend humanity or we danger every thing. That is why Simply Cease Oil is demanding that our subsequent authorities signal as much as a legally-binding treaty to section out fossil fuels by 2030.
‘Failure to decide to defending our communities will imply Simply Cease Oil supporters, together with residents from Austria, Canada, Norway, the Netherlands and Switzerland, will take part resistance this summer season, if their very own governments don’t take significant motion.
‘Stone circles may be present in each a part of Europe displaying how we have at all times co-operated throughout huge distances – we’re constructing on that legacy.’
