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Climate change supporters evicted from Tynwald court

Protestors refused to sit down

Climate change protesters and Extinction Rebellion members have been removed from Tynwald court after demonstrating from the public gallery.

 

It follows a protest outside the court ahead of today's proceedings, which will include a debate on the Island's carbon emission targets.

 

The members stood and linked arms at the start of the sitting, before being ejected from the chamber.

 

Jordan McCarthy is from Extinction Rebellion, and says they'll keep putting pressure on politicians if they have to:

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