----- Original Message ----- From: "anti_nazileague" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Saturday 3 March 2001 Nottingham > Anti-nazis battered by police as Nazis flee through prison under police > protection > > Over six hundred Anti-nazis demonstrated against the Nazi National Front in > Nottingham today. > > A pathetic turnout of fifteen Nazis gathered outside Nottingham prison, > protected by hundreds of police with horses, dog units and a helicopter. > > For over two hours the police used excessive violence to protect the > National Front - batoning and battering Anti-nazis as they tried to stop the > Nazis. The Anti-Nazi demonstration was a magnificent protest againt the far > right, who received no local support. Anti-nazis blocked the two exits > forcing the police to escort the Nazis out through the very prison they were > demonstrating against! > > The ANL demonstration was supported by Nottingham Racial Equality Council, > South Notts TUC, Nottingham & Notts Refugee Forum, Beth Shalom Holocaust > Centre, TGWU East Midlands Region, GMB Midland and East Coast Region, > Nottingham City NUT, Nottinghamshire NUT, CWU, FBU, GPMU, PCS, Nottingham > City UNISON, Notts County UNISON, Ashfield UNISON, NATFHE Clifton Branch, > TGWU Midlands region, RMT East Midlands, RMT South Yorkshire, AEUU East > Midlands, AEUU East Anglia, 20 Labour councillors, including Sir Dennis > Pettit leader of Notts County Council. > > Protestors left the demonstration more determined than ever to keep up the > campaign to make Nottingham a Nazi-free zone. > > ************ > At least ten Anti-nazis were arrested and many injured during the police > brutality - visit the ANL website http://www.anl.org.uk to support the > Nottingham Defence Campaign that will be set up. > ************ > > ========================= > ANTI-NAZI LEAGUE > PO Box 2566 > London N4 1WJ > Tel: 020 7924 0333 > Fax: 020 7924 0313 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.anl.org.uk > ========================= > > ======email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] phone:020 79240333, fax:020 79240313, ANL PO Box 2566 London N4 1WJ======