Despite a directive from the police not to gather, Extinction Rebellion take over Whitehall in a sit down protest where large numbers were arrested on 16th October 2019 in London, England, United Kingdom. Extinction Rebellion is a climate change group started in 2018 and has gained a huge following of people committed to peaceful protests. These protests are highlighting that the government is not doing enough to avoid catastrophic climate change and to demand the government take radical action to save the planet.
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