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 Óku á yfir 60 og missa ökuréttindin Innlent Hreinsanir hafnar í Íran Erlent Twitter-morðinginn tekinn af lífi Erlent Stjúpsonur norska krónprinsins grunaður um nauðganir Erlent Sagði Sean Combs ekki virða svarið „Nei“ Erlent Ákærð fyrir að frelsissvipta dreng eftir dyraat Innlent Standa saman gegn „óskiljanlegri“ ósk Vegagerðarinnar Innlent Svona verða bílastæðagjöldin hjá Háskóla Íslands Innlent Stærsti árgangur sögunnar fer í framhaldsskóla: „Það verður þétt setið í skólastofunni“ Innlent Gerðu úttekt á skrifstofu Ríkissáttasemjara 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 Óku á yfir 60 og missa ökuréttindin Innlent Hreinsanir hafnar í Íran Erlent Twitter-morðinginn tekinn af lífi Erlent Stjúpsonur norska krónprinsins grunaður um nauðganir Erlent Sagði Sean Combs ekki virða svarið „Nei“ Erlent Ákærð fyrir að frelsissvipta dreng eftir dyraat Innlent Standa saman gegn „óskiljanlegri“ ósk Vegagerðarinnar Innlent Svona verða bílastæðagjöldin hjá Háskóla Íslands Innlent Stærsti árgangur sögunnar fer í framhaldsskóla: „Það verður þétt setið í skólastofunni“ Innlent Gerðu úttekt á skrifstofu Ríkissáttasemjara Innlent
