15 months in jail after a climate protest

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Up to 15 months in jail, with a minimum non-parole period of 8 months – that’s the sentence that a climate protester was handed recently in NSW.It caused widespread alarm from human rights and civil liberties groups, and it heralds a new era in sentencing as anti-protest laws are passed around the country.But will this sentence change the tactics of the climate action movement? Or will it open the door to re-examine these new protest laws?Today, contributor to The Saturday Paper Royce Kurmelovs on the jailing of Deanna “Violet” Coco and how governments are trying to outlaw disruption.Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and InstagramGuest: Contributor for The Saturday Paper, Royce KurmelovsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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