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 Sagður hafa nauðgað konu fyrir níu árum Innlent Brynjar ákærður fyrir að brjóta á fleiri stúlkum Innlent Ekkert gert til að gera nikótínpúða jafn óaðlaðandi og sígarettur Innlent Hefur þrisvar komið að 13 ára syni sínum meðvitundarlausum Innlent Segir Vinstri græn ekki styðja frekari breytingar á útlendingalögum Innlent Matvælastofnun kærði tvo búfjáreigendur til lögreglu Innlent Hvers vegna er skiltið í Kúrlandi svo hátt uppi? Innlent Ítalía tekur aftur upp agaviðurlög frá tíma Mussolini Erlent Líklega verði flett ofan af fleirum í rannsókn á brotum Diddy Innlent Einn af 103 ökumönnum reyndist yfir mörkum 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 Sagður hafa nauðgað konu fyrir níu árum Innlent Brynjar ákærður fyrir að brjóta á fleiri stúlkum Innlent Ekkert gert til að gera nikótínpúða jafn óaðlaðandi og sígarettur Innlent Hefur þrisvar komið að 13 ára syni sínum meðvitundarlausum Innlent Segir Vinstri græn ekki styðja frekari breytingar á útlendingalögum Innlent Matvælastofnun kærði tvo búfjáreigendur til lögreglu Innlent Hvers vegna er skiltið í Kúrlandi svo hátt uppi? Innlent Ítalía tekur aftur upp agaviðurlög frá tíma Mussolini Erlent Líklega verði flett ofan af fleirum í rannsókn á brotum Diddy Innlent Einn af 103 ökumönnum reyndist yfir mörkum Innlent