Six climate activists are acquitted of vandalism following a protest at the Nationalmuseum in 2023. The ruling became clear on Monday. The action is one in a series of similar global events where art museums serve as venues for political resistance.
On Monday, it was announced that the six activists are acquitted from charges of vandalism. The protest took place at the Nationalmuseum in 2023 and focused on climate issues. Such actions have become increasingly common internationally, with activists using art museums as platforms to highlight environmental concerns. These protests have provoked strong reactions from both authorities and the public. The case highlights the tension between civil resistance and laws on property damage in climate activists' efforts.