Friendly protest in Reykjavik Iceland today - june 11 2009

Today three groups protested together in Reykjavik.
Home alliance ,protesting how the banking crisis is hurting the publics home - Loans increasing and all.
Students in university- the student loans are going down - because of the crisis.
And A group protesting that the goverment is going to pay the Icesave loans in europe - wich will probably mean - more taxes on the public in ICeland

But the protest was very peaceful - and they put tents in front of the parliement building - ( they had permission frome Reykjavik city )
And protesters shared coffie with the poloce and it was all very peaceful and friendly.

Iceland news - protest today june 10th 2009

Great weather in Reykjavik today - calm ,sunny and warm
So lots of people having fun downtown Reykjavik.
Some where joking in munks outfits,otheres where just walking around and having fun,and of course ,the daily protest in front of the parliement building.
They where not many today - but they made some noise.

Eva Joly ,the goverment advisor on the banking collapse ,is not happy with the investigation.
She wants that the goverment put more money into the investigation,and that the State Prosecutor,step aside.
The state prosecutor ,mr. Valtýr Sigurðsson is to connected to the crisis.
Mr Valtýrs son mr. Sigurdur Valtæysson ,is one of the CEO of one of the companys named - Exista.

Iceland protest june 9 - 2009 - video

Here is a video from the protest yesterday.
There you can see some of the memeberes of parliement ,looking through the window at the protest.
Foreing trourists came to watch - and it was free !

Protest in Iceland june 9 2009 - photos

Today there was another protest in downtown Reykjavik - Iceland.
Not as many as yesterday ,but they who cam ,made a lot of noise.
Some members of parliement came out of the parliement building,and talked to some of the protesters.
I took a few photos today.

Whale boat sets for the sea in Iceland june 2009

Whaling seson is begining in Iceland.
And yesterday ,one of the big whaling ships went for a test sail,before it goes to hunt whales.
Here you can see Hvalur 9 ( whale 9 ) go out of Reykjavik harbour yesterday,just after noon.

Protest in Iceland june 2 2009 - videos

Today - protest was held today in Reykjavik.
People where protesting the goverment for accepting to pay up the Icesave accounts in europe -
Here are a few videos i took today.

Protest in Reykjavik june 8 2009

Today there was a protest in Reykjavik - Iceland.
The Icelandic goverment just decided to pay the Icelave debt in Europe.
That is around 650 billion kronas.
People are angry,because that means that the public must pay - rise in taxes and such.
They are arguing - why should the public pay for what the bankers did .
The protest was peaceful ,but lot of noise was made.
Motorbykes ( three ) stopped in front ,and made a lot of noise ,until the Police asked them to go.
Here are a few photos and i will add videos later.