
Climate activists block access to multiple Amsterdam secondary schools
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion blocked access to multiple secondary schools in Amsterdam overnight. They glued locks closed or secured fences with chains.
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Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion blocked access to multiple secondary schools in Amsterdam overnight. They glued locks closed or secured fences with chains.

As the Trump administration cracks down on climate change activism, members of environmental groups like Extinction Rebellion fear they are being targeted.

Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion blocked access to several high schools in Amsterdam by gluing locks and chaining fences.

Extinction Rebellion says some members have been visited by agents claiming to be FBI amid Trump’s threats toward liberal groups Environmental group Extinction Rebellion said on Wednesday it was under federal US investigation and that some of its members had been visited by FBI agents, including from the agency’s taskforce on extremism, in the last year. Asked for comment, the FBI said it could neither confirm nor deny conducting specific investigations, citing justice department policy. Continue reading...

Approximately 50 Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked traffic in Helsinki's city center on Saturday afternoon, with some demonstrators locking themselves together to disrupt movement.