反資本主義抗議者在倫敦金融城Finsbury Square的聖保羅大教堂外安營扎寨，這名為「佔領倫敦」的行動至今已達8個月。
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You wouldn't want to Occupy this! The squalid conditions of protesters' London camp are revealed 5.39.217.76/ N8 O; q, Q! v8 I' l n! j8 e3 O
By Ian Garland
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% |# w" B5 \3 k" P* ~& K5.39.217.76A mountain of discarded roadsigns and shopping trolleys protects a makeshift camps of tattered tents.
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m& u+ @, A1 z, h; y0 D. _( _; gEight months after they first occupied Finsbury Square, in the heart of the City of London, the anti-capitalist protesters who have set up home there show no sign of waning.
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6 T4 `! U4 Q. d& l1 atvb now,tvbnow,bttvb As another eviction threat looms this week, the 20 to 30 protesters - London's last remaining Occupy outpost - have barricaded themselves into their squalid camp ready to defend themselves against the police.公仔箱論壇 D- K, b' D. k5 Q
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8 m3 D) D# m, T' W5 J$ K5.39.217.76Occupy protesters have barricaded themselves into their camp on Finsbury Square in the City of London7 D* j) {0 t C# Z8 t) r. v% [
3 B5 R! C, a) B" Y* v8 Gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBefore protesters were evicted from the neighbouring camp at St. Paul's Cathedral in February, Finsbury Square was used as an overspill.
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It later became an 'eco village' where sustainable technologies were showcased.
: L! L- L) X; u1 `) {/ G: T2 E/ \/ YBut there was no sign of that today. The once pleasant park is now a barren, litter-strewn dump.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。; t Y1 d* \& I2 m! Q- [
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20-30 'protestors' remain at the Finsbury Square camp - eight months after it was first 'occupied'
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Residents of the square are bracing themselves for an eviction attempt on Friday and have barricaded themselves intvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- K2 y# R( Z' J5 Y$ }9 u5 v
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Islington Borough Council moved in March to start eviction proceedings against the 'residents' of Finsbury Square.
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The most recent stay of execution expires on Friday after Justice Hickinbottom ruled at the High Court last week that Islington Council has the right to repossess the public space.5.39.217.768 `9 D/ Q$ J) y3 ]& {2 ?8 W
! Y% T4 ^3 l1 b7 I+ h* BTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Islington councillor Paul Convery insists the time has come to move the camp on - claiming many legitimate protesters have been replaced by vulnerable homeless people.3 |- s8 n$ ~' X9 [# }) X
% B3 \8 s3 L7 s$ s+ P) K! M$ Q5.39.217.76He told the Guardian: 'The council has said from the outset that we support the right to peaceful protest, and we have tolerated Occupy's presence at Finsbury Square since October.5.39.217.76/ F9 e7 M/ `) L
?+ ?4 T. G5 ~* p5.39.217.76'However, it is now apparent that the character of the protest has changed and Occupy's presence is significantly diminished. In the protesters' place, we now see a group of vulnerable and homeless people who would be better cared for elsewhere.'
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At one time protesters used the square to showcase sustainable technology, but it is now a litter strewn dump
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But Tom McCarthy, a resident at Finsbury Square, insists the camp serves an important purpose.
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He wrote on the Occupy Finsbury Square blog: 'This camp makes a political statement about our society.% D* b2 s( [3 O) J+ c+ x
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'Since Occupy opened the camp on 21 October, it has become a home and community for many homeless people, for whom the system has failed.5.39.217.76& J/ }3 x$ M5 Z6 r5 w
* N" _- G, B7 g5 _3 t'In evicting this community, Islington Council – who have helped to re-home some people that have ticked certain boxes – are potentially leaving some people in a much worse position than they are already in.
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& p* l% ^' L( [# C1 Q3 Y0 \, R* W0 |; m5.39.217.76'We ask Islington Council to not go down the same route at the City of London Corporation – cleansing the City of homeless people is not the way forward. Helping to find real solutions is.'6 |: d- Z/ A4 s9 |
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Islington Council claims the camp is now just occupied by vulnerable and homeless people
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; {$ j3 U% U' S! ?* Q: oBanners erected on the camp still preach anti-capitalist slogans, despite claims by councillors the square has become a haven for the homeless
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9 o" T, c- l- d& Y, |公仔箱論壇Islington Borough Council are keen to repossess the square so they can start fixing the damage caused by protesters |
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