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Two Freemen on the land unlawfully detained at Nottingham Oxclose Lane

Freeman | 24.02.2010 17:52 | Repression | Cambridge

A peaceful demo is getting underway to secure the release of two freemen unlawfully detained for refusing entry to their home by Eon.

Eye witness accounts say that pepper spray was used, all over their refusal to allow Eon access to their property to fit a meter. There are serious concerns for their well being, a peaceful demonstration is getting underway, meet at the Golden Fleece, Mansfield rd, Nottingham at 6.30 this eve, and then onwards for a peaceful vigil and question asking session at Oxclose Lane Police Station.

Two witnesses testify that the police and EON 'officials' were laughing at the victims after being pepper sprayed, and 'peels' of laughter were heard from them inside the property after they had gained unlawful entry. I for one, will not stand for this...

Freeman


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