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。" V+ Y3 z' v- Q4 {- r$ l 6 M `$ u2 S; W7 g. k6 [You wouldn't want to Occupy this! The squalid conditions of protesters' London camp are revealed ! X; o1 x; p, c1 c% ~( l6 a公仔箱論壇By Ian Garland5.39.217.76' ~7 q* C; k* H% n, q# u! [1 b, R
5 _$ G3 p. b' g! I1 P2 ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA mountain of discarded roadsigns and shopping trolleys protects a makeshift camps of tattered tents.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ L# m: K& e* Y h/ J, `6 J& q4 M- X
" _; Q2 E0 [7 k9 N5.39.217.76Eight 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. + A$ W+ R+ r; WTVBNOW 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。8 h* Y7 V/ D( ~
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. & a! V+ @6 j- W1 KTVBNOW 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。 7 H/ u) Q' q$ R" Z5.39.217.76 % Q9 ^9 c' X8 m( Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOccupy protesters have barricaded themselves into their camp on Finsbury Square in the City of London 8 n) |1 t1 c1 h3 D( c) s5.39.217.76/ v0 t: v) a9 H; D. _7 ~
Before protesters were evicted from the neighbouring camp at St. Paul's Cathedral in February, Finsbury Square was used as an overspill.5.39.217.76: T. n; W/ r( H$ q. R' [* T9 x( g
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It later became an 'eco village' where sustainable technologies were showcased. 8 ~: |+ n5 k, h" \: V/ P/ @公仔箱論壇But there was no sign of that today. The once pleasant park is now a barren, litter-strewn dump.' x0 t1 f. ?5 X' ^$ b" Z+ ?2 I
0 z* P4 `8 F% Z" g8 g8 b公仔箱論壇 5 z) t% X1 s3 V( K" Y) Q% @20-30 'protestors' remain at the Finsbury Square camp - eight months after it was first 'occupied'5.39.217.76. C3 O8 d! D' P8 ^0 ?6 c& @
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Residents of the square are bracing themselves for an eviction attempt on Friday and have barricaded themselves in公仔箱論壇0 C0 n9 M3 R" m# [ U) ^
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Islington Borough Council moved in March to start eviction proceedings against the 'residents' of Finsbury Square. ' Q1 A3 i P8 n! d* b: R5.39.217.76 3 D+ K. O4 w ^% kThe 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. 9 i5 X, q; p8 [6 H7 TTVBNOW 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。6 g# M+ q; s9 B" g. V, C. ^
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. . k% l* `' N" I, xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 1 {: f4 G$ v- q- MTVBNOW 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。He 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.公仔箱論壇) e9 j }1 D+ l4 T) }
5 I1 I) {( @+ J8 |7 I0 z* g. JTVBNOW 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。'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.'公仔箱論壇, v3 O+ |- F+ P% r5 G) s
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At one time protesters used the square to showcase sustainable technology, but it is now a litter strewn dump & B- S+ [8 T5 }7 x5.39.217.76 # E. x' s) t4 h9 x& J1 S公仔箱論壇But Tom McCarthy, a resident at Finsbury Square, insists the camp serves an important purpose. - N( ^6 |4 z) K. A. g4 w8 z& UTVBNOW 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。! G K7 @$ O1 l5 ?, j7 s
He wrote on the Occupy Finsbury Square blog: 'This camp makes a political statement about our society.公仔箱論壇- f+ U& G- B A+ Z) E
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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. / [$ j+ [# V/ Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 8 ?! \; f$ f" x" h) W'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.( a+ X% k' F/ g: G$ m
( w# p# ]' V9 N'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.'5.39.217.76+ ]* t3 f$ Z4 ?
4 t+ k g' K1 N3 R1 u* l# D* m6 z公仔箱論壇 6 h% f" M$ G; s7 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 Council claims the camp is now just occupied by vulnerable and homeless peopletvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 i5 m3 z4 g! z- i% [; e7 s
2 ?. G( f" j- U" @2 X/ v" B+ b+ k. L+ C & ]5 D# d$ h/ n- _: C) KBanners erected on the camp still preach anti-capitalist slogans, despite claims by councillors the square has become a haven for the homeless5.39.217.76 ]6 ~2 ?3 \# _6 ^. e
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" s/ m7 m/ W/ G1 K 7 D9 L3 |3 w( U9 h' b/ m5 {& QTVBNOW 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 Borough Council are keen to repossess the square so they can start fixing the damage caused by protesters
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