Occupy London protesters evicted from City office block

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Occupy London protesters evicted from City office block

Peaceful eviction from empty UBS building is followed by alleged assault by bailiff during removal of neighbouring squattersDozens of Occupy London protesters have been evicted from a disused office block in the City of London, criticising police and bailiffs for what they called heavy-handed and “utterly irresponsible” tactics. Around 50 protesters were evicted peacefully from the UBS-owned building they had turned into an educational hub called the Bank of Ideas, shortly after midnight.

published date:Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:52:44 GMT
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