28 Sept 2007

Do not deport Green activist

Its an island, begins with 'I' claims to be run on environmental grounds, but I afraid I have some doubts about policy formulation

Green Party Principal Speaker Dr. Derek Wall today urged the Icelandic authorities to reconsider their actions with regard to Miriam Rose and other environmental activists.

"The Icelandic authorities, not satisfied with arresting and holding Miriam Rose as political prisoner, now seem intent on expelling her from Iceland.

"It's vital that we protect the right to peaceful protest .

"Non-violent direct action is one of the few weapons we have to affect change, and government's around the world must be called to account when they try to repress it.


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