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 Vélfagsmönnum heitt í hamsi á fundi Viðreisnar Innlent Fundinum lokið án niðurstöðu Innlent Ódæði eftir fall El Fasher: Blóðið sýnilegt úr geimnum Erlent Lögreglumenn svekktir að sjá hversu margir hundsuðu fyrirmæli í gær Innlent Lögreglumenn hundfúlir með bruðl ríkislögreglustjóra Innlent Íslensk stúlka í klóm 764 hvött til sjálfsskaða og ofbeldis Innlent Þurftu að halda peppfund á lygilegum óhappadegi Innlent Hálka á höfuðborgarsvæðinu og Hellisheiði Innlent Gera ekki tilkall til höfuðborgartitils þótt Akureyri verði borg Innlent Ástæða fyrir því að genaumræðan hafi ekki náð mikilli útbreiðslu 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 Vélfagsmönnum heitt í hamsi á fundi Viðreisnar Innlent Fundinum lokið án niðurstöðu Innlent Ódæði eftir fall El Fasher: Blóðið sýnilegt úr geimnum Erlent Lögreglumenn svekktir að sjá hversu margir hundsuðu fyrirmæli í gær Innlent Lögreglumenn hundfúlir með bruðl ríkislögreglustjóra Innlent Íslensk stúlka í klóm 764 hvött til sjálfsskaða og ofbeldis Innlent Þurftu að halda peppfund á lygilegum óhappadegi Innlent Hálka á höfuðborgarsvæðinu og Hellisheiði Innlent Gera ekki tilkall til höfuðborgartitils þótt Akureyri verði borg Innlent Ástæða fyrir því að genaumræðan hafi ekki náð mikilli útbreiðslu Innlent