'Stansted 15' protestors see convictions overturned | East Anglian Daily Times
Published: 7:52 PM January 29, 2021 Updated: 8:37 PM January 29, 2021 Six members of the so-called Stansted 15 outside the Royal Courts of Justice after their convictions were overturned. Left to right are May MacKeith, Ben Smoke, Helen Brewer, Emma Hughes, Mel Evans and Ruth Potts - Credit: Victoria Jones/PA Wire Protestors who stopped a deportation flight bound for Africa taking off from Stansted Airport have won an appeal against their convictions. The group, dubbed the "Stansted 15", cut through the perimeter fence in March 2017 and locked themselves together around the Boeing 767 j...