An Activist Will Defy a Restraining Order to Play a Cello Protest at Citibank’s NYC Headquarters Thursday

Since June, the Summer of Heat has organized more than 18 protests against Wall Street for its role in fueling climate change. In recent weeks, law enforcement has responded to some activists with more serious charges. Credit: Keerti Gopal/Inside Climate News

Update: New York City Police officers arrested John Mark Rozendaal, Alec Connon and 13 of about 70 other activists a few minutes after Rozendaal began his cello performance in front of Citibank’s headquarters Thursday morning, August 8. Rozendaal and Connon were held in jail overnight and released Friday morning, charged with criminal contempt for violating … Continue reading An Activist Will Defy a Restraining Order to Play a Cello Protest at Citibank’s NYC Headquarters Thursday

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