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Poxy MOX Shocked with Blocks, Locks and Xmas Socks (and gridlocks)

22.12.2001 01:31

Up to 100 Irish activists delayed workers entering Sellafield on the opening day of the new MOX nuclear reprocessing plant. (video) A lockdown was held at the Main Gate in an attempt to block the movement of trucks carrying radioactive plutonium. Heavy police presence but no arrests were made. Among those who joined the protest was John Gormley of the Green Party and members of Gluiseacht. More video.