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Gefahrengebiet

For the past week Hamburg has been the setting for nightly spontaneous protests, following the police declaring the areas of St Pauli, the Reeperbahn and Altona to be a danger zone, or Gefahrengebiet. Hundreds of riot police were deployed every night at 6pm. The emergency laws allowed the police to arbitrarily detain anyone, take their details and force people to leave the area or face arrest.
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Hamburg Protests Gefahrengebiet
Hamburg Cat & Mouse Protest Against Cop Clampdown
Jess Hurd Photos: Lampedusa in Hamburg
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The Year That Was 2013
Cops Off Campus

Wednesday 11 December: Thousands of students protested during the Cops Off Campus national day of action. In London protestors broke through chained gates, burned bins, attempted to break into Senate House and occupy it and marched across the university campus, to oppose the protest ban injunction and recent intervention by riot police on campus to disperse previous protests. Protestors accused the police of violence and unlawful arrests at previous smaller protests.
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Protestors march in their thousands: http://bit.ly/1djThFP
Protestors tear down Stewart House gates: http://bit.ly/1bX6AxK
Protestors try to break through Senate House entrance:http://bit.ly/19aoI8J
Thousands of protestors take to the London streets:http://bit.ly/IRZIaj
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Private Concerns
In 2005 I spent some time working as a care worker for a private company in North West London supplying workers for the “Care In The Community” program. In August 2006 The Big Issue released a feature article based on some of my experiences. Now, some eight years later, as the same issues are returning to the news, I have decided to re-release the article here. Continue reading


