Met Police: Ignored Eco Activists Risk Becoming Radicalised

Published on January 10, 2024

Eco activists risk becoming radicalised as they sense “they are not being listened to by the government,” the country’s biggest police force has warned. In a report released in late December, the Met Police said that there is a heightened risk from groups that are protesting climate change such as Just Stop Oil (JSO). JSO is protesting the government awarding new oil contracts to businesses and is behind a wave of illegal actions, such as blocking access to petrol stations and parts of the M25, breaching High Court injunctions, and more. ‘Radicalisation Could Extend to Environmentalism’ In its annual review called the Force Management Statement, the Met said that, “Terrorists and radicalisers will always look for opportunities to exploit in support of their ideology.”...

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