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[Video] Greta Thunberg spotted handcuffed in Paris (i.imgur.com)

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[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 108 points 3 days ago (3 children)

What exactly is her crime? A crime that France would have jurisdiction in? Because she was kidnapped in international waters.

[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 9 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Being a nuisance to racist rich old warmongering capitalist pigs that somehow cling on to power and somehow we agree on that are above the law.

A law that was instated to keep the exact thing from happening, yet somehow we need to learn over and over again.

[–] RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world 22 points 2 days ago

Enjoying a succulant Chinese dinner.

Wait... no. It was kindness and good will.

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 16 points 2 days ago

There was a fair AP article about that question. She intended to run a military blockade. Is that illegal? At what point does it become illegal? Hell, there's debate as to whether the blockade itself is legal.