Make Poverty History march, Saturday 2 July 2005

  • Protestors resting after the long march
    Salamatu Turay of the Salone Times took these photos of the Make Poverty History march.

Anarchist protests, Monday 4 July 2005

  • Riot police in formation
    Salamatu went out with her camera again to try to capture some of the tense atmosphere leading up to Monday's violence.

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Tuesday, 05 July 2005

Ndesanjo in today's Metro on the "McDonaldisation" of protest - UPDATE

In today's post on Metro, Ndesanjo laments the "McDonaldisation" of protest...:Metrotuesday_ndesanjo

The same way corporate interests have encouraged us to wear identical clothes and listen to the same music the world over, a 'corporate' strand of the activists seems to have stifled imagination by introducing mass-produced banners.

Today's Metro blog

and here, a mention by Ory Okolloh, Kenyan blogger and friend of Ndesanjo.

Posted on Tuesday, 05 July 2005 at 13:13 |

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