After reading yesterday’s newspaper reports I was shocked to find how events at the G20 protests in central London had taken a turn for the worse shortly after I left.
I was close to the front of the rally on Threadneedle Street when a few reckless ‘anarchists’ started smashing their way into the Royal Bank of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘climate camp’
Anarchy at the G20 (smile for the camera)
Posted in Activism, Climate Change, tagged climate camp, G20, RBS on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
G20 and climate camp update #1
Posted in Activism, Climate Change, tagged climate camp, G20, protests on April 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A man has died behind the police cordon set up to hem thousands of G20 protestors inside central London.
Police yesterday used the familiar tactic of “kettling”, with chains of police surrounding the streets outside the Bank of England to prevent the protest spreading into a wider area.
The man, who apparently died of natural causes, collapsed [...]
G20 and Climate Camp protest photos
Posted in Activism, Climate Change, tagged climate camp, climate change, G20 on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
G20 Climate Campers vow to stay put
Posted in Activism, Climate Change, tagged climate camp, G20, London, protest on April 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Campaigners taking part in Climate Camp 2009 in London today have vowed to stay put despite police attempts to move them.
Thousands of protesters stormed Bishopsgate, near Liverpool Street Station, at 12.30pm, blocking off a half-mile stretch of road and setting up a Climate Camp with thousands of tents, banners and bunting.
The camp is part of a [...]
