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。 8 [) {* w2 X1 m' n公仔箱論壇 % }$ s4 N; k# f+ J V. `/ WYou wouldn't want to Occupy this! The squalid conditions of protesters' London camp are revealed z& {" _8 Z. u4 q" A5.39.217.76By Ian Garland公仔箱論壇9 _- Y4 D+ f* w8 D
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A mountain of discarded roadsigns and shopping trolleys protects a makeshift camps of tattered tents.9 P+ F# d2 x0 D% W
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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. ! y, }+ _* z$ M0 N0 `2 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。 + j: D0 y# Z. ]9 m g5 @9 ~6 \公仔箱論壇 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. . d% L3 o/ r; Q, q/ f+ C8 q公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇' g: T/ d* ]& e$ z / | v: s+ f gOccupy protesters have barricaded themselves into their camp on Finsbury Square in the City of London! q& H1 z, {% Z
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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. + }* d- ^2 X, L, @/ b( I' z" u- h公仔箱論壇 * {+ F7 C& B( U/ P5 o9 @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。It later became an 'eco village' where sustainable technologies were showcased. 3 a& I. h h0 f: ~- G" ^But there was no sign of that today. The once pleasant park is now a barren, litter-strewn dump. 5 F& i) C1 Y& C# W t' c5 R & h& h7 }( a; o" ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ E) l, |4 } P# f8 J8 n
20-30 'protestors' remain at the Finsbury Square camp - eight months after it was first 'occupied'. s% A9 Z3 @; N7 F8 f# `1 g
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) l' D$ W% y/ t+ X% m$ T # Z6 I8 y; w; A# H5.39.217.76Residents of the square are bracing themselves for an eviction attempt on Friday and have barricaded themselves in/ Y' X8 s' [7 P6 x+ B* w- o7 R
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Islington Borough Council moved in March to start eviction proceedings against the 'residents' of Finsbury Square.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。* f6 y+ R" d+ Y6 r, M0 w3 J/ q0 f) U3 U3 `
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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. 8 t/ f4 k# q, n+ M' c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。7 K. y' {( i8 j' r, y" 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. % O1 p" T2 C! U; ~# N1 p5.39.217.76 & v) ~& p5 y% ?+ D: dTVBNOW 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.; L( R G3 ^# p9 ?4 N# u
. Q0 ]) k! N3 U5 Y. e zTVBNOW 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.' # }5 Z, `: j( v5.39.217.766 n. |+ V& _- d3 L" \: l6 _* Q 5.39.217.76% a% e: y8 v3 q+ D$ G
At one time protesters used the square to showcase sustainable technology, but it is now a litter strewn dump * v- }! S. X) [! u6 y公仔箱論壇0 {! A* G: k B: Z
But Tom McCarthy, a resident at Finsbury Square, insists the camp serves an important purpose./ {( E1 ~ E- B" Y6 K# ~# ^! x; n! J0 k
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He wrote on the Occupy Finsbury Square blog: 'This camp makes a political statement about our society.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ d$ I1 O# G/ P; p
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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, I2 W& y0 A# J2 ^
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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. N* f2 g5 W1 l2 m5.39.217.76% y4 x- O% F9 w% R% F
'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.' : a* o9 J2 T0 p1 {3 i+ U- u0 iTVBNOW 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。公仔箱論壇8 ]- J0 L) F" n* | & b( I3 Q. X* e' m5 w0 ~
Islington Council claims the camp is now just occupied by vulnerable and homeless people5 r8 c( i3 }3 O& q. f# C! T
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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 homeless1 G: Q* P ?) ^3 b& D+ {/ g: g
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