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Hertfordshire police admit unlawfully arresting journalist at Just Stop Oil protest

Exclusive: Force says it falsely imprisoned photographer covering M25 climate action

A regional police force has admitted it unlawfully arrested and violated the human rights of a photographer who was held while covering climate protests on the M25.

Ben Cawthra was one of four journalists l arrested by Hertfordshire constabulary while covering protests by Just Stop Oil last month. Supporters of the climate campaign had climbed gantries to disrupt traffic on London’s orbital motorway.

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