storming the palace (more pics)
rikki | 16.10.2004 21:20 | European Social Forum | Indymedia | London
breaking into the hall
taking to the stage
raising banners
ken's party
speakers on the stage
large audience listens attentively
security stand by powerless
more police repression
rikki
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17.10.2004 01:02
sure some were a bit panicked when they realised there were many people inside the palm court lobby area without wristbands, but those inside stood back.
the scuffles were from those already on the platform trying to stop people speaking, but the provocations were ineffective against the clear aim of the action - to provide a voice of dissent and an analysis of the failings of the ESF process, together with a clear statement over the exclusion of groups.
to be clear...