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Protest groups such as Just Stop Oil (JSO) will be forced to pay compensation to those they have caused disruption to under new Government plans. The scheme, supported by Downing Street, would see individuals, businesses or institutions who can prove that they have suffered from an illegal protest, receive compensation from the respective activists. The commissioned review on political violence and disruption is due to be announced on Tuesday (May 21). Led by Lord Walney, the independent Government advisor, the review has been devised in order to hold protesters to account for their actions in…

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