Just Stop Oil activists throw soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers after fellow protesters jailed
www.theguardian.com
Three individuals targeted National Gallery paintings an hour after Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland were jailed for similar attack in 2022

This was the one soup-throwing which did any damage at all; in this case to the frame.

The penalty is appreciably worse than for minor violent attacks.

    • grue@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 years ago

      Yeah: the lesson here is that if you’re gonna get punished like an ecoterrorist for harmless protesting anyway, you might as well just do actual ecoterrorism instead.