Just Stop Oil Protesters Found Guilty of Risking Serious Harm
Six Protestors Sentence in Track Invasion
Court Finds Intentional Risk to Formula 1 Drivers and Race
A group of six Just Stop Oil protesters have been found guilty of risking serious harm during a track invasion at a Formula 1 race. The incident, which occurred in July of this year, saw the protesters enter the track at Silverstone Circuit during the British Grand Prix. Their actions caused an immediate risk of serious harm to drivers and disrupted the race.
The protesters, who are part of the climate change activist group Just Stop Oil, have been sentenced to a total of 11 years in prison. The sentences range from 3 to 6 years each. This case highlights the potential dangers of track invasions and the importance of maintaining safety at sporting events.
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