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CNN —A Swedish court has fined environmental activist Greta Thunberg after finding her guilty of disobeying law enforcement, a Malmö City Court spokesperson told CNN Monday. The court imposed a fine of approximately $144, in the form of 30 daily fines of 50 Swedish krona ($4.80), according to the Malmö City Court spokesperson. CNN has reached out to the Greta Thunberg Foundation for comment. Irma Kjellström, spokesperson for activist group Ta Tillbaka Framtiden, which organized the June protest, said Thunberg was one of many young people blocking oil tankers. In January, Thunberg was detained by police during a protest in the village of Lützerath, Germany, over the expansion of a coal mine.
Persons: CNN —, Greta Thunberg, Thunberg, Greta, Irma Kjellström, Organizations: CNN, Prosecutors, Locations: Malmö, Swedish, Lützerath, Germany
While the statement does not identify Thunberg by name, a spokesperson for the Swedish Prosecution Authority, Annika Collin, confirmed to CNN that the woman referred to is Thunberg. The charges relate to Thunberg’s participation in a protest organized by the activist group Ta Tillbaka Framtiden, which blocked oil tankers in part of Malmö harbor. “Today, for the third day in a row, young activists from @tatillbakaframtiden have blocked oil tankers in the Malmö oil harbour. Irma Kjellström, spokesperson for Ta Tillbaka Framtiden, said Thunberg was one of many young people blocking oil tankers. In January, Thunberg was detained by police during a protest in the village of Lützerath, Germany, over the expansion of a coal mine.
Persons: CNN —, Greta Thunberg, , Annika Collin, ” Thunberg, Irma Kjellström, Ta, Thunberg, Organizations: CNN, CNN — Sweden’s, Authority, Swedish Prosecution Authority, Locations: Malmö, , Lützerath, Germany
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