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標題: [歐洲] 「佔領倫敦」行動 8個月後的現況 [打印本頁]
作者: vandas    時間: 2012-6-14 06:42 AM     標題: 「佔領倫敦」行動 8個月後的現況

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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 T# W1 b1 M* Q4 x; H0 R/ r* D

& j: @2 w( I- ]+ I' m* p" u3 kYou wouldn't want to Occupy this! The squalid conditions of protesters'  London camp are revealed  ( w- D* a; K, c8 j
By Ian Garland
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. l; k, @( |: B" E  EA mountain of discarded roadsigns and  shopping trolleys protects a makeshift camps of tattered tents.
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Eight 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- L. ?* ]& O! n, w. t9 ~0 J

* q8 y# y- T) ?" |6 G 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.
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Occupy protesters have barricaded themselves into their  camp on Finsbury Square in the City of London
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Before protesters were evicted from the  neighbouring camp at St. Paul's Cathedral in February, Finsbury Square was used  as an overspill.% ?' x( v; _  d7 e4 J
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It later became an 'eco village' where  sustainable technologies were showcased.
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& }/ o  x' O  n. B4 O20-30 '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 in
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( h  f7 @' i& V3 B: j5 N' DIslington 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.
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' i; v: _( r" C, W# ?5.39.217.76Islington councillor Paul Convery insists the  time has come to move the camp on - claiming many legitimate protesters have  been replaced by vulnerable homeless people.
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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.
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'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 dump9 B: T* t0 Q+ f8 g
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But Tom McCarthy, a resident at Finsbury  Square, insists the camp serves an important purpose.
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; U  Y( b7 C6 k4 ~/ Z  C5 ]He wrote on the Occupy  Finsbury Square blog: 'This camp makes a political statement about our society.公仔箱論壇3 m# Q, O, n  N+ Q
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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.公仔箱論壇: }. X; G! K) e; m& X: z

2 _' x5 N$ r. I- Z3 G: [  A7 _) |5.39.217.76'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.公仔箱論壇9 w5 @7 y8 @, Y7 Q, f- W2 [( F
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'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.'
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Islington Council claims the camp is now just occupied  by vulnerable and homeless people
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Banners erected on the camp still preach anti-capitalist  slogans, despite claims by councillors the square has become a haven for the  homeless  R  ^: n! J$ y, b' a9 e

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' d6 p) [3 Y7 ^! E  f5.39.217.76Islington Borough Council are keen to repossess the  square so they can start fixing the damage caused by protesters



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