In the early evening, one of the Occupy Bristol sites was attacked by a small group of thugs. Speculation is this was an EDL attack.
In the early evening, one of the Occupy Bristol sites was attacked by a small group of thugs. Speculation is this was an EDL attack:

occupybristol write: Tonight at around 7pm Bristol’s second Occupation camp was trashed and I was threatened to have my face bit off, by a male whom I presume was a member of Bristol’s EDL firm. I was handed a note by a middle aged woman reading “people of Bristol eviction notice get off our green”. It was obvious from early on who they were so I attempted to engage with them. Nevertheless, I was told they have launched a campaign against Occupy Bristol, this wasn’t news to me as its been acknowledged by us for several weeks. Several Occupations around the country have had repeated problems with EDL members. However, ironically the harder the EDL try to defeat the Occupy Movement, the stronger we grow in numbers, power and support.

Full article (Occupy Bristol blog).

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