NSW Police has arrested two Blockade Australia activists at a campsite in Sydney early this morning. Activists were encircled by around 25 police, while police boats patrolled a nearby river. Initially, police refused to respond to questions as to why those at the campsite were being detained. Police were accompanied by Channel 9’s news team. […]
Climate activists associated with Blockade Australia have been slammed with extreme bail conditions and imprisoned for weeks after being arrested in a chaotic raid of a property west of Sydney over the weekend. The raid was triggered after activists spotted camouflaged, unmarked police officers filming them from the bush on the property. Following this, dozens […]
Recently found footage shows four unidentified police officers who had been secretly recording activists on a private property West of Sydney. The footage shows two plain-clothed officers who entered the property in the vehicle, and two officers in full camouflage who had been spotted by individuals on the property hiding in the bushes filming them. […]
Max Curmi, 26 – the man who scaled a 60m crane on Friday as part of the Port of Botany protests organised by Blockade Australia – has today been sentenced to 4-months in prison by a magistrate at Waverley local court. Max climbed a crane, shutting down one of the terminals in Port Botany and […]
Tom (23) has suspended himself from pole and rope structures to block road access points to the Port of Botany in Sydney. Tom is from ‘Blockade Australia’, a direct action network of climate activists. He says he will continue to block the Port of Botany until removed by police. Port Botany was the site of […]
Blockade Australia has shut down the Port of Botany for the second day in a row. “Port Botany is a crucial piece of infrastructure for the Australian project.” said Arno (21), who is suspended on a steel bipod structure hanging over a bridge on Sirius road. The structure is tied off across to the other side […]