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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Protest in Reykjavik december 30 2009 - video and photos

Icelands Parliement is about to put to a vote, the Icesave account, Shall Iceland pay it or not.
It regards a account in England and Holland, by Icelandic bank .
Many where today at parliement building at noon, protesting, and demanding that the Goverment should not pay, for the mistakes of private banks.
And at 12:00 , the protesters lighted flares and shouted , at the parliement building.
One man climbed up ,the statue of Jon Sigurdsson, a Icelandic Independence hero .
And the temperature was minus 8 on the celcius
You can get more info on this Icesave account - in english here.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icesave_dispute











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