Extinction Rebellion targets 'illegal' Welsh coal mine

Extinction Rebellion protestors have been arrested after the group staged a “lock-on” protest at a coal mine in Wales that’s been at the centre of a legal battle.

The protestors and their pink boat: (Image: Extinction Rebellion Cymru)

07 July 2023
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Police arrested four members of the protest group after it transported a pink boat to Ffos-y-Fran mine near Merthyr Tydfil.

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