In the run up to NATO Summit in Strasbourg, Kehl, and Baden Baden, a
large, unregistered (e.g. illegal) demonstration took place in
Freiburg on the evening of March 30. The demo faced a massive police
presence, one not seen in Freiburg for decades. The authourities
attempted, with the help of media fear mongering and with police
circling their wagons, to orchestrate pubic perception of the demo.
Indeed, about 2500 people--clowns, sambistas, Autonomen, and peace
activists--did not let actions spoil the mood. Rather, they put
forward a clear message againstwar and the militarization of both
foreign and domestic politics
You can hear some of the
participants express their own opinions in this clip; opinions which
were totally ignored by the mainstream media.
Videoclip online | Artikel
