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Climate Activists Arrested in Newcastle Protests

Climate Activists Arrested in Newcastle Protests

Update: 2025-12-01
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Climate activists concluded a major protest in Newcastle, leading to numerous arrests. The Rising Tide group targeted coal loading equipment, with over 150 arrests. Protesters urged PM Albanese to halt new coal and gas projects. Separately, Demilitarise Newcastle launched a campaign against a proposed shift from coal to weapons manufacturing. Premier Minns defended police intervention, emphasizing the importance of upholding laws.

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Climate Activists Arrested in Newcastle Protests

Climate Activists Arrested in Newcastle Protests