The Swedish climate activist has been charged for a second time for failing to obey police orders.
was charged for a second time on Friday for not leaving a protest near an oil terminal after police ordered her to do so.
The new charge comes less than two months after Thunberg, who launched the School Strike for Climate movement five years ago in August, was convicted for the same offense. If convicted again,"It is absurd that those who act in line with science should pay the price for it," Thunderg told journalists the day of her first conviction on July 24, as"We know we can't save the world by following the rules, because the rules have to change.
Thunberg pleaded not guilty to the charges from the June protest, arguing that she disobeyed the police out of necessity to stop the climate crisis, as"I believe that we are in an emergency that threatens life, health, and property. Countless people and communities are at risk both in the short term and in the long term," she told the court.
At the time of the trial, the media was also reporting on people fleeing extensive wildfires in Greece, Reclaim the Future
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