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Activists in life threatening condition at bridge between Geneva and Lausanne

ronya | 01.06.2003 11:17

Blockade action at highway between Geneva and Lausanne:
Activists in life threatening condition at bridge between Geneva and Lausanne


Blockade action at highway between Geneva and Lausanne:
The police has broken the piquet line that sustained the blockade, and cut the ropes of the activists that were hung tied to bridge. One activist have fallen from the bridge at 20 meters of height, fracturing various bones. He is alive but seriously injured in life threatening condition.

The police doesn’t allow ambulance and firemen arriving to the location, or allow any help the second activist that is still hanging on the edge of bridge hanging on a thin thread, to be able to come up, and is arresting everybody present.


APPEAL TO LAWYERS, JOURNALISTS, PARLIAMENTARIANS, DOCTORS TO GO THE LOCATION – HUMAN LIFE IS IN DANGER!


For further information or calling in info IMC: 022 329 20 72

Meantime as reporting: the injured activist is flown now to hospital in helicopter



Translation IMC UK from IMC Switzerland:
 http://switzerland.indymedia.org/de/2003/06/10113.shtml

Schwerer unfall auf der autobahn
trad. c., 01.06.2003 12:39
blockaden auf der autobahn zwischen lozan und genf. die
leute haben sich angeseilt und von der autobahnbrucke heruntergelassen, die polizei hat die seile durchgeschnitten, ein aktivist fiel aus einer hohe von ca. 20 metern.

der unfall hat sich am autobahnausgang von aubonne abgespielt. die polizei hat die seile durchgeschnitten, ein aktivist ist aus einer hohe von 20 metern in die tiefe gefallen und hat mehrere knochen gebrochen. die polizei lasst den krankenwagnen nicht durch und verhaftet alle teilnehmer.ein weiterer aktivist hangt immer noch an einem nicht ganz durchgeschnittenen seil.
wir rufen alle anwalte, journalisten, parlamentarier dazu auf,sich an stelle zu begeben. das leben eines menschen ist in gefahr.

in der zwischenzeit konnte ein helikopter den verletzten ins spital fliegen.

ronya