Police Shuts down Camp 8. ágúst 2006 11:00 Kárahnjúkar Police in Egilsstadir arrested fourteen protestors who had entered the Kárahnjúkar construction area and chained themselves to machines. Two of the protestors were Icelandic and the rest were foreign. The camping site at Snæfell was closed down by authorities and campers sent away. According to police, the landowner at Snæfell asked for them to be removed. Spokesman for Íslandsvinir, the association responsible for the protest camp says that individuals obviously have a right to protest against the dam. He added that the protestors arrested were not members of the Íslandsvinir association but were there by their own means. Íslandsvinir are considering pressing charges and their lawyer Ragnar Aðalsteinsson said " The National Power Company does not control the policeforce in Iceland, but police heeded their demands. " News News in English Mest lesið Leysti út lögmannsréttindin: Fer í sjálfstæðan rekstur en heldur eftirlaununum Innlent Hafði ritað „Breivik“ og „Drepið Trump“ á skotvopnin Erlent Játning á borðinu í umfangsmestu þjófnuðum seinni tíma Innlent Sá blóðugan mann hlaupa út og árásarmanninn á eftir honum Innlent Stytta þurfi sumarfrí barna um að lágmarki tvær vikur Innlent Rýnt í stöðuna í Úkraínu: Friður enn fjarlægur og Trump missir móðinn Erlent Þvættuðu milljarða af illa fenginni rafmynt á Íslandi Innlent Hafna „órökstuddum fullyrðingum“ Sigurðar Inga Innlent Skólamál í Kópavogi: Bókun eftir bókun á fundi bæjarstjórnar Innlent Menningarráðherra skipaði son heilbrigðisráðherra í formannsstörf Innlent
Police in Egilsstadir arrested fourteen protestors who had entered the Kárahnjúkar construction area and chained themselves to machines. Two of the protestors were Icelandic and the rest were foreign. The camping site at Snæfell was closed down by authorities and campers sent away. According to police, the landowner at Snæfell asked for them to be removed. Spokesman for Íslandsvinir, the association responsible for the protest camp says that individuals obviously have a right to protest against the dam. He added that the protestors arrested were not members of the Íslandsvinir association but were there by their own means. Íslandsvinir are considering pressing charges and their lawyer Ragnar Aðalsteinsson said " The National Power Company does not control the policeforce in Iceland, but police heeded their demands. "
News News in English Mest lesið Leysti út lögmannsréttindin: Fer í sjálfstæðan rekstur en heldur eftirlaununum Innlent Hafði ritað „Breivik“ og „Drepið Trump“ á skotvopnin Erlent Játning á borðinu í umfangsmestu þjófnuðum seinni tíma Innlent Sá blóðugan mann hlaupa út og árásarmanninn á eftir honum Innlent Stytta þurfi sumarfrí barna um að lágmarki tvær vikur Innlent Rýnt í stöðuna í Úkraínu: Friður enn fjarlægur og Trump missir móðinn Erlent Þvættuðu milljarða af illa fenginni rafmynt á Íslandi Innlent Hafna „órökstuddum fullyrðingum“ Sigurðar Inga Innlent Skólamál í Kópavogi: Bókun eftir bókun á fundi bæjarstjórnar Innlent Menningarráðherra skipaði son heilbrigðisráðherra í formannsstörf Innlent