[IMC-UK-Features] startpage special - Wednesday

[thewallmustfall at riseup.net]

hi

can i propose that we make the Smash EDO feature a startpage special on
Wednesday (when the demo is happening)

If we do dispatch this should work well

anyone up for helping with dispatch

> Hi,
>
> thanks for this, ad, however -
> if you think this deserves a re-write of the feature, could you do
> yourself please?
> however2nd: i think this is more appropriate for a comment maybe, or if
> you think it is too important, a new report to which we can link to the
> main feature?
>
> i think there are more reports now but i'm going to busy myself today
> with a uk offline, unless some one wants to heavily help dean on irc :)
>
> ana
>
> ad_nauseam at riseup.net wrote:
>> I'm busy too so I can't help much, but from what I've heard from
>> eyewitnesses I'd say that's not an accurate representation of what
>> happened (unfortunately I wasn't there). While crowds did intervene, the
>> stalls had largely been dismantled by this stage. Also, there was only
>> one
>> van at first, and one cop, who was going from stall to stall
>> confiscating
>> stuff. Only when the arrests were made did the crowd intervene, and it
>> was
>> at this point that the cop called for backup. 410463 is the fullest
>> account so far.
>>
>> Ad Nauseam
>>
>>
>>> <p>
>>> In Liverpool, political campaigns came together to hold stalls in the
>>> city centre and distribute leaflets. Police riot vans surrounded and
>>> intimidated them, but surrounding crowds helped intervene to block the
>>> police and defend the stalls.
>>> </p>
>>>
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