Extinction Rebellion co-founder avoids jail term for drone action near Heathrow

Extinction Rebellion co-founder avoids jail term for drone action near Heathrow

Roger Hallam and two other activists given suspended sentences at Isleworth crown court in London

Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil’s co-founder Roger Hallam has avoided imprisonment after attempting to bring disruption to Heathrow airport by getting involved in an action to fly toy drones in the vicinity.

Climate activists said the aim of the plan was to raise awareness about the impact of the airport’s proposed third runway on the climate.

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