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 Stálu myndavélum fyrir þrjár milljónir: „Grunar að þessu hafi verið stolið eftir pöntun“ Innlent Stoltur faðir fegurðardrottningar gekk frá Gleðigöngunni með óbragð í munni Innlent Ósköp venjuleg kona ráðin sem leigumorðingi eftir kynni á stefnumótaforriti Erlent Íslendingur á Spáni sagður þungt haldinn vegna hitaslags Innlent Tilkynnt um bíl fullan af bensínbrúsum Innlent Tólf milljónir í segulómtæki sem dró að sér skúringabúnað Innlent Minkurinn stakk sér á kaf eftir fiski í Elliðaám Innlent Skrefi nær draumnum um þjónustuíbúð með vinningnum Innlent Barinn við barinn en gerandinn farinn Innlent Fækkar sífellt í Þjóðkirkjunni 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 Stálu myndavélum fyrir þrjár milljónir: „Grunar að þessu hafi verið stolið eftir pöntun“ Innlent Stoltur faðir fegurðardrottningar gekk frá Gleðigöngunni með óbragð í munni Innlent Ósköp venjuleg kona ráðin sem leigumorðingi eftir kynni á stefnumótaforriti Erlent Íslendingur á Spáni sagður þungt haldinn vegna hitaslags Innlent Tilkynnt um bíl fullan af bensínbrúsum Innlent Tólf milljónir í segulómtæki sem dró að sér skúringabúnað Innlent Minkurinn stakk sér á kaf eftir fiski í Elliðaám Innlent Skrefi nær draumnum um þjónustuíbúð með vinningnum Innlent Barinn við barinn en gerandinn farinn Innlent Fækkar sífellt í Þjóðkirkjunni Innlent