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Saturday, October 5, 2013

Madrid ( Greenpeace activists protest in Madrid arrested - see story )

The detainees , who accuses Russia of "piracy" , traveling on the Arctic Sunrise and some of them came in inflatable boats to the oil rig belonging to the Russian company Gazprom
 
Members and supporters of Greenpeace Spain placed today in the center of Madrid like the icebreaker ship "Arctic Sunrise" of the environmental organization to protest the arrest of Russia 30 of its activists .

Varias decenas de personas concentradas alrededor de la barca en la céntrica Puerta del Sol de Madrid vestían camisetas verdes y monos naranjas y portaban pancartas escritas en varios idiomas con el mensaje "salva el Ártico" y "Libertad para los 30 detenidos", procedentes de 18 países. Foto: AFP
This event in Madrid is part of a global action driven by Greenpeace in 47 countries and 140 cities , calling for the release of the activist who were arrested last September 19 they were preparing to carry out a protest against an oil rig installed in the Russian Arctic .
Several dozen people gathered around the boat in the central Puerta del Sol in Madrid wearing green and orange jumpsuits shirts and carrying banners written in several languages ​​with the message "save the Arctic " and "Free the 30 detainees" from 18 countries.The boat had hung a banner that reads "Freedom for climate advocates " .The detainees , who accuses Russia of "piracy" , traveling on the Arctic Sunrise and some of them came in inflatable boats to the oil rig belonging to the Russian company GazpromGreenpeace members were arrested " to defend the Arctic," Efe said Mario Rodriguez , CEO of Greenpeace Spain , adding that the aim of this action " is to show that you can not pursue peaceful protests " .
Rodriguez said that although between 30 Spanish prisoners no "to Greenpeace are all one " , and insisted that "in the XXI century peaceful protests need not be pursued ."

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