Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Red-Carpet-Four-Release-from-Prison-27MZIFL1E64R.htmlConceptually similarRed Carpet Four Release from PrisonGP01Y67Completed★★★★Red Carpet Four Release from PrisonGP01Y69Completed★★★★Red Carpet Four Release from PrisonGP01Y6CCompleted★★★★Red Carpet Four Release from PrisonGP01Y6DCompleted★★★★Red Carpet Four Release from PrisonGP01Y68Completed★★★★Red Carpet Four Release from PrisonGP01Y6BCompleted★★★★Night Vigil for "Red Carpet Four" at COP15GP01XTRCompleted★★★★★★★Night Vigil for "Red Carpet Four" at COP15GP01XTSCompleted★★★★Night Vigil for "Red Carpet Four" at COP15GP01XTTCompleted★★★★View AllGP01Y6ARed Carpet Four Release from PrisonReporters interview four Greenpeace climate protesters (‘Red Carpet Four’) after their release from custody. The group spent twenty days of pre-trial detention in a Copenhagen prison following a peaceful protest staged on the evening of 17 December. The four activists were arrested following a peaceful protest at the start of a State Banquet hosted by Queen Margrethe II for world leaders attending the COP15 UN Climate Conference.The four activists are:Juan A Lopez de Uralde, (Spanish), Executive Director, Greenpeace SpainNora Christiansen, (Norwegian), Development Manager, resident in DenmarkChristian Schmutz, (Swiss), Greenpeace SwitzerlandJoris Thijssen (not pictured), (Dutch), Climate Campaigner, Greenpeace InternationalLocations:Copenhagen-Denmark-ScandinaviaDate:6 Jan, 2010Credit:© Klaus Holsting / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3072px X 2048pxKeywords:Babies (0-2)-Celebrations-Climate (campaign title)-COP15-Courts-Greenpeace activists-Journalism-Journalists-KWCI (GPI)-Night-Outdoors-Prisoners-UNFCCCShoot:Red Carpet Four Release from PrisonFour Greenpeace climate protesters (‘Red Carpet Four’) are released from custody after twenty days of pre-trial detention in a Copenhagen prison following a peaceful protest staged on the evening of 17 December. Their release comes a day in advance of their detention being reviewed by a Danish judge. The four activists still face trial in the Danish courts, and possible prison sentences. The four activists are from the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Switzerland, and were arrested following a peaceful protest at the start of a State Banquet hosted by Queen Margrethe II for world leaders attending the COP15 UN Climate Conference.The four activists are:Juan A Lopez de Uralde, (Spanish), Executive Director, Greenpeace SpainNora Christiansen, (Norwegian), Development Manager, resident in DenmarkChristian Schmutz, (Swiss), Greenpeace SwitzerlandJoris Thijssen, (Dutch), Climate Campaigner, Greenpeace InternationalRelated Collections:Year in Pictures 2010 (Photos & Video)Free the Red Carpet Four (Photo & Videos)Greenpeace 40th Anniversary Exhibition Images (All Photographers)
