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Jane Fonda: Veteran actress defiant after climate demo jailing
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express.co.ukThe veteran film actress set up the movement Fire Drill Fridays and would camp outside Capitol Building weekly - even though she knew it was illegal.
Her aim was to pressure politicians to address global warming. Double Oscar-winner Fonda, 82, was arrested four times for unlawful demonstrating - and last November she was kept in overnight after being held in the US Senate Hart Building.She used her signature red coat to soften the metal of her bunk and managed to sleep through inmates sobbing, screaming, and rattling the bars of their cells.A defiant Fonda, star of such movie classics as Barbarella in 1968, explained: "It's very hard in life to find a way to align your body with your deepest values.That's what civil disobedience can.
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