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 Skilti Vegagerðarinnar morandi í villum: „Er ekkert gæðaeftirlit hjá ykkur?“ Innlent Íbúar Austur-Grænlands mótmæltu einangrun og pólitísku afskiptaleysi Erlent Skutu mann í röngu húsi en brutu ekki af sér Erlent Grunaður árásarmaður í Úlfarsárdal handtekinn Innlent Nota lygapróf til að leita lekamanna og refsa þeim Erlent Leigubílstjóri fór í svaðilför á Teslunni upp í Þórsmörk og sneri heill heim Innlent Sat fyrir forseta Suður-Afríku með ásökunum um þjóðarmorð á hvítum Erlent Hjalti Snær sá sem fannst látinn Innlent Öskrandi og ber að ofan við grunnskóla Innlent Haraldur Jóhannsson er látinn Innlent
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 Skilti Vegagerðarinnar morandi í villum: „Er ekkert gæðaeftirlit hjá ykkur?“ Innlent Íbúar Austur-Grænlands mótmæltu einangrun og pólitísku afskiptaleysi Erlent Skutu mann í röngu húsi en brutu ekki af sér Erlent Grunaður árásarmaður í Úlfarsárdal handtekinn Innlent Nota lygapróf til að leita lekamanna og refsa þeim Erlent Leigubílstjóri fór í svaðilför á Teslunni upp í Þórsmörk og sneri heill heim Innlent Sat fyrir forseta Suður-Afríku með ásökunum um þjóðarmorð á hvítum Erlent Hjalti Snær sá sem fannst látinn Innlent Öskrandi og ber að ofan við grunnskóla Innlent Haraldur Jóhannsson er látinn Innlent