'Shameful' UN silencing Indigenous voices, say banned Cop27 activists

Campaigners who briefly interrupted US president's speech had passes revoked after they put 'lives in danger'Cop27 live - latest news updatesFour US activists who had their Cop27 accreditation revoked after briefly interrupting the US president, Joe Biden, in Sharm el-Sheikh have described the UN as "shameful" and say it has silenced Indigenous voices.Big Wind, Jacob Johns, Jamie Wefald, and Angela Zhong missed the second week of the climate conference after being suspended for standing up with a "People vs Fossil Fuels" banner during Biden's speech last Friday. The Indigenous activists, Wind and Johns, gave a war cry to announce themselves and draw attention to the fossil fuels crisis before security officials confiscated the banner. The group then sat down and Biden continued. Continue reading...