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 Skjálfti fannst á höfuðborgarsvæðinu Innlent Gufunesmálið: „Þetta átti aldrei að fara svona“ Innlent Finna áhugann dvína á meðan vinir berjast og deyja á vígvellinum Innlent Mun funda með Pútín þó fundur með Selenskí sé hvergi í sjónmáli Erlent „Það fer enginn lífvörður út í“ Innlent Gefur sig fram fimmtíu árum eftir bankarán í Kópavogi Innlent Reyndi að kaupa glás af nammi og kom upp um tíu ára bankaræningja Innlent Styttan tekin niður eftir harðar deilur um klúran barm Erlent Sálfræðingar rukka hátt í 26 þúsund krónur Innlent Hvarf fyrir tæpum þrjátíu árum og fannst í hopandi jökli 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 Skjálfti fannst á höfuðborgarsvæðinu Innlent Gufunesmálið: „Þetta átti aldrei að fara svona“ Innlent Finna áhugann dvína á meðan vinir berjast og deyja á vígvellinum Innlent Mun funda með Pútín þó fundur með Selenskí sé hvergi í sjónmáli Erlent „Það fer enginn lífvörður út í“ Innlent Gefur sig fram fimmtíu árum eftir bankarán í Kópavogi Innlent Reyndi að kaupa glás af nammi og kom upp um tíu ára bankaræningja Innlent Styttan tekin niður eftir harðar deilur um klúran barm Erlent Sálfræðingar rukka hátt í 26 þúsund krónur Innlent Hvarf fyrir tæpum þrjátíu árum og fannst í hopandi jökli Erlent