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Hackney Photo Set

by Ian Hunter | 20.05.2001 19:32

Hackney council was briefly occupied in a spontaeneous action on early Sunday morning, angered at the affects of the cuts being made right across the board, then the police arrived.
Prior to this people had danced to the samba band and relaxed in a party atmosphere.

1 - Dancing to the Samba band
2 - Flamethrower in action
3 - protesters forced away from the Council entrance
4 - Police hitting out
5 - Police guard the entrance
6 - Making an arrest
7 - Plain clothes cop joins his ranks
8 - Police dogs straining at the leash
9 - Protester restrains Policewoman from hitting
the person on the ground
10- Police dogs continue to growl at the crowd

by Ian Hunter