Greta Thunberg has thrown her weight behind protesting Indian farmers one more time
KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 4
Climate and Environmental activist Greta Thunberg has thrown her weight behind protesting Indian farmers one more time, following the FIR filed against her by the Delhi police on Thursday.
Thunberg, stating that no amount of hate or threats would change her stance, reiterated that her support to the protests remains unchanged.
"I still stand with farmers and support their peaceful protest. No amount of hate, threats or violations of human rights will ever change that," Thunberg tweeted on Thursday.
I still #StandWithFarmers and support their peaceful protest.
No amount of hate, threats or violations of human rights will ever change that. #FarmersProtest
- Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) February 4, 2021
Earlier today, the Delhi Police had filed an FIR against the climate activist alleging her for sharing a toolkit on the protests through her Twitter handle. The post was deleted later.
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