{"id":1965748,"date":"2023-07-06T15:16:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T19:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/greta-thunberg-charged-for-disobeying-police-after-blocking-oil-tankers\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T15:17:52","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T19:17:52","slug":"greta-thunberg-charged-for-disobeying-police-after-blocking-oil-tankers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/greta-thunberg-charged-for-disobeying-police-after-blocking-oil-tankers\/","title":{"rendered":"Greta Thunberg Faces Charges for Blocking Oil Tankers, Defying Police."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgreta-thunberg-charged-for-disobeying-police-after-blocking-oil-tankers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1965748&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Climate activist Greta Thunberg is facing charges by Swedish authorities for her bold defiance of the police during a protest that aimed to block <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iran-continues-nuclear-program-aims-to-enrich-uranium-to-20\/\" title=\"Iran continues nuclear program, aims to enrich uranium to 20%\">oil tankers<\/a> from entering a port.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On June 19, Thunberg, 20, was arrested along with several other courageous protestors after she refused to comply with the police order to leave the scene of a climate change demonstration, as reported by Swedish prosecutors, per <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/07\/06\/europe\/greta-thunberg-charged-sweden-climate-intl\/index.html?utm_term=link&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=twCNN&#038;utm_content=2023-07-06T14%3A30%3A11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CNN<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Although the initial report did not confirm Thunberg&#8217;s identity, Swedish Prosecution Authority spokeswoman Annika Collin later verified that she was indeed the woman in question. The protest took place at the oil terminal of the port of \u200b\u200b<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Malm\u00f6, Sweden, where activists successfully halted all oil tankers for six consecutive days, according to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/07\/06\/greta-thunberg-charged-for-blocking-oil-tankers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New York Post<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;You have the freedom to demonstrate, but you must not demonstrate in such a way that it causes disturbances for others,&#8221; stated Swedish prosecutor Charlotte Ottosen, as reported by local Swedish news outlet Sydsvenskan.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GALLERY?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GALLERY<\/a>: Greta Thunberg has been arrested following a climate demonstration in Malmo, Sweden.<\/p>\n<p>The 20-year-old took to Twitter a day before being detained stating, &#8220;the climate crisis is a matter of life and death for countless people.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9News?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#9News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bBdsMIp9RQ\">pic.twitter.com\/bBdsMIp9RQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 9News Australia (@9NewsAUS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9NewsAUS\/status\/1671001627917172736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">During the protest, Thunberg proudly shared in an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtmZd76sycz\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> post, &#8220;Today, for the third day in a row, young activists from @tatillbakaframtiden have blocked oil tankers in the Malm\u00f6 oil harbor. The climate crisis is already a matter of life and death for countless people. We choose to not be bystanders, and instead physically stop the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-slams-republicans-for-using-statistics-and-studies-to-debunk-her-green-new-deal-claims\/\" title=\"AOC Slams Republicans For Using \u2018Statistics\u2019 And \u2018Studies\u2019 To Debunk Her Green New Deal Claims\">fossil fuel infrastructure<\/a>. We are reclaiming the future.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF;border: 0;border-radius: 3px;margin: 1px;max-width: 540px;min-width: 326px;padding: 0;width: calc(100% - 2px)\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtmZd76sycz\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex;flex-direction: row;align-items: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 40px;margin-right: 14px;width: 40px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex;flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 100px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 60px\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block;height: 50px;margin: 0 auto 12px;width: 50px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 550;line-height: 18px\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex;flex-direction: row;margin-bottom: 14px;align-items: center\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px;flex-grow: 0;margin-right: 14px;margin-left: 2px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 20px;width: 20px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 2px solid transparent;border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom: 2px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;flex-grow: 0;height: 12px;width: 16px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex;flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center;margin-bottom: 24px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 224px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 144px\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;line-height: 17px;margin-bottom: 0;margin-top: 8px;overflow: hidden;padding: 8px 0 7px;text-align: center\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 17px;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtmZd76sycz\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Greta Thunberg (@gretathunberg)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The charge against Thunberg carries a potential penalty of up to six months in jail or a fine, with the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/sweden-greta-thunberg-climate-protest-f0aab9ffa2bac1031aed62a07cbb10d5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">AP<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> reporting that a fine is the more likely outcome. Thunberg, along with three other protestors, is scheduled to appear in court on July 24 to address the disobedience charge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thunberg rose to prominence in 2018 with her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/greta-thunberg-charged-for-disobeying-police-after-blocking-oil-tankers\/\" title=\"Greta Thunberg Faces Charges for Blocking Oil Tankers, Defying Police.\">impassioned speeches criticizing world leaders<\/a> for their inaction on the &#8220;climate emergency.&#8221; Her most <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KAJsdgTPJpU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">famous speech<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in front of the United Nations expressed her frustration, declaring that the leaders of the world have &#8220;stolen my childhood and my dreams with your empty words.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greta Thunberg, the climate activist, faces charges from Swedish authorities for defying police orders during a protest that obstructed oil tankers from accessing a port. Alongside other defiant demonstrators, the 20-year-old was apprehended on June 19 for refusing to comply with the police&#8217;s instruction to vacate the climate demonstration site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1593,"featured_media":1965749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1965748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1965748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1965749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1965748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1965748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1965748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}