Newport activist joins Russian Greenpeace group shot
NEWPORT Greenpeace activist Anthony Perrett joined the other Greenpeace activists bailed from a Russian prison for this picture.
The ex-Caldicot councillor was jailed for two months while facing charges of piracy and hooliganism for his part in a protest against oil drilling on the Arctic Ocean.
Mr Perrett, 32, still faces up to 15 years in prison and cannot leave St Petersburg.
He was the first Briton among the so-called Arctic 30, from the Greenpeace ship the Arctic Sunrise ship, to be released
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