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。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。7 ~- v0 `( u6 L% a, N 5.39.217.76 A3 L/ Y7 V- A0 ~9 r2 Q
You wouldn't want to Occupy this! The squalid conditions of protesters' London camp are revealed 5.39.217.76. b$ n0 o1 E" P( {: {
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- X$ p% v; I. l5 V1 D3 wA mountain of discarded roadsigns and shopping trolleys protects a makeshift camps of tattered tents.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* G9 T5 R: S8 C$ _5 s
- r, C3 C- G' F% S1 o* l, S; \tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbEight 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.. h' ]" y$ h2 ^- v1 E
' B6 o; u% H# }- Y 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. J+ A# c' A7 C$ e& D4 V, Z' f公仔箱論壇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。1 {/ r3 f9 C$ w' o tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! ^1 p I) C: `, R, O
Occupy protesters have barricaded themselves into their camp on Finsbury Square in the City of London % q1 D% Y3 h# Y2 o $ G- m' Y0 L: E7 g公仔箱論壇Before protesters were evicted from the neighbouring camp at St. Paul's Cathedral in February, Finsbury Square was used as an overspill. : H6 m9 m- @, R( B2 @$ R5.39.217.76 ) j8 k6 ?. S9 Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIt later became an 'eco village' where sustainable technologies were showcased.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。% i6 Y1 C+ _( l0 Z
But there was no sign of that today. The once pleasant park is now a barren, litter-strewn dump. , B4 ?- d/ G% } + |% t# x, D" K. Y: \1 Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb m! u* P! S$ S: M8 C2 |3 a
20-30 'protestors' remain at the Finsbury Square camp - eight months after it was first 'occupied' . A8 W6 J; w5 x0 e7 l" D x * A3 E! _$ ?9 x; {1 Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb % }) P! w/ ~+ n$ M2 t4 j/ o% z* _Residents of the square are bracing themselves for an eviction attempt on Friday and have barricaded themselves in5 g8 w( }# P1 @) c5 s1 f, C
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Islington Borough Council moved in March to start eviction proceedings against the 'residents' of Finsbury Square.公仔箱論壇9 a8 A2 Z8 U0 D% l5 p9 ~
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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. " A9 c6 \& y) U% C# q2 m, P5.39.217.76 " _! K9 v) `& W! j! \9 p/ J: NIslington councillor Paul Convery insists the time has come to move the camp on - claiming many legitimate protesters have been replaced by vulnerable homeless people.7 V0 X$ j7 ]6 ?" H9 p4 B- I
1 i6 _" ~. C. s1 r: M- F5.39.217.76He 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.$ g F+ L2 Z$ W. V# v; H
) Z, t" L- h" }. |# Itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'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.' 8 d" `4 V) M7 s- x3 J1 y5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇" i+ X" }0 C6 Q tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 q" k. f/ ~! M* Q% A2 }0 U
At one time protesters used the square to showcase sustainable technology, but it is now a litter strewn dump5.39.217.760 j& g2 v0 T- e3 N Y: v# `6 L0 ^9 \" z+ o
. O6 ^2 f. l2 |" @1 I公仔箱論壇But Tom McCarthy, a resident at Finsbury Square, insists the camp serves an important purpose.4 m7 o6 A' `: T$ n
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He wrote on the Occupy Finsbury Square blog: 'This camp makes a political statement about our society. % ]6 ~# s7 }. i) O/ i. U3 K6 m* o; F9 Q公仔箱論壇 ! A1 W4 F# b1 m! m* u: ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'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.公仔箱論壇3 }- Y2 w1 c/ w Q l d
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'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.5.39.217.76, f$ y0 n3 _2 B
4 R- r) O+ j! G& V O. \4 z B'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.'5.39.217.766 P( o, x4 g, ?
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Islington Council claims the camp is now just occupied by vulnerable and homeless people ) U) y4 x, b8 {5 \5 ~5.39.217.76 ' W. x9 O! o* Q" d9 Z! S: R5.39.217.76 - F% c4 |4 \0 n公仔箱論壇Banners erected on the camp still preach anti-capitalist slogans, despite claims by councillors the square has become a haven for the homeless 2 a" \6 V5 c0 j+ X % d9 q b8 d+ y, R1 Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ) E' U8 W+ a5 J( C! k, l) N' N5.39.217.76Islington Borough Council are keen to repossess the square so they can start fixing the damage caused by protesters
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