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Suprise Attack from the Rebel Alliance

Rita & Sue | 17.06.2005 09:16 | G8 2005 | Globalisation | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield

At 7.15am a rebel alliance of Rhythms of Resistance and a squad from the clown army descended upon the entrance of the Marriott Hotel to greet arrivals for the G8 Ministerial meeting.

Samba in front of the Marriott Hotel
Samba in front of the Marriott Hotel



Local children join in
Local children join in

Bring on the clowns
Bring on the clowns







Officials arrive at the Marriott
Officials arrive at the Marriott

Clown escort for extra security
Clown escort for extra security

Mission accomplished - Clowns relieved of security responsibilities by police
Mission accomplished - Clowns relieved of security responsibilities by police


Some local resisdents came out to watch and join in the frivolities.

Rita & Sue

Comments

Display the following 10 comments

  1. I wish we didn't have clowns — Mike
  2. early morning comment — Krop
  3. False dichotomies... — Marion Delgado
  4. Beaten to the punch (yet again...) — Marion Delgado
  5. Surprise attack — Seedsower
  6. Clowns vs. Capitalism — Pru
  7. Proud someone else has read and sent out that narcosphere article — Ken
  8. Not an activist dressed as a clown, a clown going to a protest. — sean
  9. CLOWNS ARE THEY NEEDED — LILLES
  10. Clowns — Simon