Threatened with Arrest 27. júlí 2006 12:33 mótmæli við kárahnjúka eyjabakkasvæði mótmælendur lögregla The protestors who had closed the road to Hraunaveita, near the Eyjabakkar area in the central-east highlands yesterday were met with police who tried to move them. When protestros refused to budge, police threatened to arrest them. Employees of Arnarfell, the company working to raise the Ufsarstífla dam in the area were unable to work for the whole afternoon yesterday. The protestors, who were both Icelandic and foreign, said that they were raising public awareness of the fact that 45 thousand Icelanders had signed a petition sent to the Government for the protection of the Eyjabakkar area. Police from Seyðisfjörður escorted the protestors off the premises and matters ended peacefully. This is the first time this year that police has to infere with protestors in Iceland. News News in English Mest lesið Birgir Guðjónsson er látinn Innlent Börnum haldið innilokuðum í „hryllingshúsi“ í fleiri ár Erlent Tilkynnt um mann vopnaðan skotvopni og einn handtekinn Innlent Mun sjá eftir árásinni alla ævi Innlent Yfirgefa Svíþjóð til að hraða þróun rafmagnsflugvélar Erlent Kaffistofa leigubílstjóra orðin „nyrsta moska í heimi“ Innlent Pilturinn muni líklega afplána þriðjung átta ára dóms fyrir manndráp Innlent Var svo „þreyttur á öllu“ að hann ákvað að aka inn í þvögu barna Erlent Verkalýðsdagurinn haldinn í skugga sjálftöku forystumanna Innlent Getur frelsað El Salvador-fangann en vill það ekki Erlent
The protestors who had closed the road to Hraunaveita, near the Eyjabakkar area in the central-east highlands yesterday were met with police who tried to move them. When protestros refused to budge, police threatened to arrest them. Employees of Arnarfell, the company working to raise the Ufsarstífla dam in the area were unable to work for the whole afternoon yesterday. The protestors, who were both Icelandic and foreign, said that they were raising public awareness of the fact that 45 thousand Icelanders had signed a petition sent to the Government for the protection of the Eyjabakkar area. Police from Seyðisfjörður escorted the protestors off the premises and matters ended peacefully. This is the first time this year that police has to infere with protestors in Iceland.
News News in English Mest lesið Birgir Guðjónsson er látinn Innlent Börnum haldið innilokuðum í „hryllingshúsi“ í fleiri ár Erlent Tilkynnt um mann vopnaðan skotvopni og einn handtekinn Innlent Mun sjá eftir árásinni alla ævi Innlent Yfirgefa Svíþjóð til að hraða þróun rafmagnsflugvélar Erlent Kaffistofa leigubílstjóra orðin „nyrsta moska í heimi“ Innlent Pilturinn muni líklega afplána þriðjung átta ára dóms fyrir manndráp Innlent Var svo „þreyttur á öllu“ að hann ákvað að aka inn í þvögu barna Erlent Verkalýðsdagurinn haldinn í skugga sjálftöku forystumanna Innlent Getur frelsað El Salvador-fangann en vill það ekki Erlent