The Occupy London camp outside St Paul's Cathedral was destroyed
early Tuesday. Hundreds of officers converged on the camp just before
midnight local time and began to dismantle what had been home to around
70 activists.
Bailiffs in high-visibility jackets dragged tents and their contents
to garbage trucks and dumpsters where they were crushed. Police in riot
gear formed cordons to keep protesters and their supporters out of the
camp. Activists say the police were met with peaceful resistance.
However, media reports say around 20 protesters have been detained.
Several
dozen protesters have been camped on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral
since October last year. It was one of the longest-surviving encampments
inspired by the New York “Occupy Wall Street” movement against
corporate greed..... MORE
Source: RT.com
URL: http://rt.com/news/occupy-london-camp-evicted-357/
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