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World Trade Organization Protests in Hong Kong: Day 1, page 5
Delegates from the Korean Peasants’ League dove into the bay in droves, leaving a bewildered audience behind them, cheering and clapping as the farmers—two hundred in total—splashed and bobbed in the water.
“We will keep doing this kind of desperate action because our voices are not being heard by the negotiators. We do not want free trade, we do not need it", Park Ha-Soon,
General Secretary of KPL relayed later. "We are sinking into debt and losing our land and livelihood."
General Secretary of KPL relayed later. "We are sinking into debt and losing our land and livelihood."
For more information:
http://www.targetwto.revolt.org
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That looks so cool. It is something other than rows of riot police or puppets that is highly photographable and sends a clear signal
I was running with these dudes down in Cancun. They are wicked tough. I love this!
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