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XR's Windsor Park occupation to be one of the ‘largest participatory democratic events ever held’
Environmentalists project against the jailing of Just Stop Oil activists, July 18, 2024 [Extinction Rebellion]

EXTINCTION REBELLION says it will hold one of the country’s largest-ever participatory democratic events in Windsor Great Park.

The environmental activist group outlined plans today for a three-day occupation within sight of Windsor Castle, King Charles’s Berkshire residence, starting this Friday.

The first day will dramatise how Britain’s democratic system has been broken by fossil fuel lobbying with a performance by XR’s black-clad Oil Slicks on the famous vista, the Long Walk.

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