Martin, one of the activists, has stated on BBC lunch time news that the escalating violence in the Middle East is not being addressed properly and that they felt something must be done to draw attention to it and to show solidarity with the people of Palestine and Lebanon who are suffering such intolerable conditions.
(Shoudl point out that I just saw it on the news, am not a representative, so this is just my interpretation so that people know its happening)
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blockade of EDO MBM is over! all protesters have left, no arrests
17.07.2006 14:02
nicey
Great action-well done all.
17.07.2006 18:37
Who needs mass mobilisation. Just get some friends and start mixing that powder.
I saw it both on bbc south TV news and meridian TV news this evening. BBC Online give it a mention here http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/southern_counties/5187726.stm
A friend told me they heard about it on Juice FM, and it also went out on Google news on the net in four versions including Middle East media.
media whore