UK Uncut, Syria, Iraq, Egypt & Extra – Saturday seventeenth December was a busy day for me in London, with three protests by UK Uncut over firms not paying their share of tax within the UK, protests by Kurds over the massacres in Syria, Iraqis celebrating the withdrawal of US troops, Syrian supporters of President Bashar al-Assad demanding no US intervention in Syria, protests by Congolese over the rigged elections and atrocities, Egyptians in opposition to the army assaults on protesters and a birthday protest for Bradley – later Chelsea – Manning.
Now eventually Assad is gone although the long run in Syria continues to be unsure, Manning is lengthy out of jail, however firms are nonetheless discovering methods to keep away from paying tax. The Congo and Egypt are nonetheless each struggling. Extra concerning the protests and plenty of extra photos on My London Diary – hyperlinks for every occasion.
UK Uncut Santa Calls on Dave Hartnett – HMRC, Parliament St

UK Uncut’s Santa, together with two helpers referred to as on the Westminster places of work of the top of UK’s tax assortment with a gift and a card. however sadly Dave Hartnett was not at dwelling.
UK Uncut Santa Calls on Dave Hartnett
UK Uncut Xmas Protest At Topshop – Oxford St

Supporters of UK Uncut protested briefly contained in the Oxford Circus Topshop on the failure of Arcadia group to pay UK tax on its UK earnings, persevering with their protest on the pavement exterior till cleared away by police.
UK Uncut Xmas Protest At Topshop
UK Uncut Xmas Protest At Vodaphone – Oxford St

After their protest at Topshop had been moved away by police, UK Uncut moved to Vodaphone to protest about their dodging of UK tax. Police saved them a couple of yards from the store however in any other case didn’t intervene with the peaceable demonstration.
UK Uncut Xmas Protest At Vodaphone
Kurds Name For A Cease To Syrian Massacres – Downing St

The Syrian Kurdish neighborhood protested at Downing St as massacres proceed in Syria, calling for Britain to assist to cease them. They need freedom for Syria and likewise for Kurds in Syria in a federation to interchange the Assad regime.
Kurds Name For A Cease To Syrian Massacres
Congolese Election Protests Proceed – Downing St

Congolese continued their protests in London in opposition to the election fraud, rapes and massacres and referred to as on the British authorities to withdraw its assist from the immoral regime of President Kabila chargeable for the atrocities and voted out by the folks. I had photographed two bigger protests earlier within the month at Congolese Protest Towards Kabila Vote-Rigging and Congolese Election Protests Proceed.
Iraqis and Syrians Protest At US Embassy – US Embassy, Grosvenor Sq.

Iraqis met to have fun their defeat of the occupation on the day US troops left Iraq, and referred to as for the mercenaries to go too, in addition to for correct protection of Iraq by the BBC. They have been joined by Syrian supporters of President Bashar al-Assad, on the embassy to demand no US intervention in Syria.

Iraqis and Syrians Protest At US
Bradley Manning Birthday Demo – US Embassy, Grosvenor Sq.

Supporters of Bradley Manning held a vigil on the US Embassy on Saturday afternoon, his twenty fourth birthday, and on the second day of his pre-trail listening to, calling him an American Peace Hero.
Egyptians Protest Towards Assaults on Protesters – Egyptian Embassy, Mayfair

Information of the deaths and accidents in Cairo as armed forces attacked protesters prompted Egyptians to protest on the London Embassy, calling for the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces to halt the assaults and hand over energy.
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