三名在一次和平抗议中向巨石柱喷洒无毒橙粉的活动分子被宣告无罪。 Three activists acquitted after spraying non-toxic orange powder on Stonehenge in a peaceful protest.

三名“停止石油”活动人士在 2024 年 6 月夏至前的抗议活动中向巨石阵喷洒橙色粉末后，被判无罪释放。 Three Just Stop Oil activists were acquitted of criminal damage and public nuisance charges after spraying orange powder on Stonehenge during a June 2024 protest ahead of the summer solstice. 被告使用无毒、临时材料并承认非法侵入,他们辩称,和平示威受到言论自由和集会权的保护。 The defendants, who used non-toxic, temporary materials and admitted to trespassing, argued their peaceful demonstration was protected under free speech and assembly rights. 检察官称此行为为破坏行为, 以620英镑的清理成本及网站的全球意义为例。 Prosecutors called the act vandalism, citing the £620 cleanup cost and the site’s global significance. 保罗·杜格代尔法官指示陪审团平衡遗产保护与抗议权利,强调自由社会必须容忍不同政见。 Judge Paul Dugdale instructed the jury to balance heritage protection with protest rights, emphasizing free societies must tolerate dissent. 经过六小时的审议后,陪审团认定这三人无罪,突出显示了环境活动与遗产保护之间持续紧张的关系。 After six hours of deliberation, the jury found all three not guilty, highlighting ongoing tensions between environmental activism and heritage preservation.