Earth Strike target Glencore
Mayfair, London. Sat 29 Feb 2020
There was already a line of people with banners and placards outside
Glencore when I arrived for the start of the protest
A man was holding the Free West Papua flag, and the main banner was
for Earth Strike North of the River
Chalked on the pavement '1 Smart Phone - 1 Killed Child' . Many child
workers have been killed or maimed in Glencore's DRC mines
producing the minerals needed for phones and other electronic equipment
Burn Capitalism NOT the Planet
Power to the People
Fixing the Figth Racism Fight Imperialism banner to Glencore's windows
The Oxford Climate Justice Campaign handout about Glencore's crimes
with links to mainstream press articles
More Chalk - Glencore Murders For Profit. They have paid extreme right
groups who attack and murder protesters
against their mining activities. Earth Strike say "Climate Change
Is A War Of The Rich Against The Poor'
To save the envrionment fight Capitalism. Earth Strike warn the 'Green
New Deal' perpetuates exploitation and imperialism.
'RIP The Children who have died in Glencore's cobalt mines'
Glencore subsidiary Drummond in Colombia gave money to support AUC
paramilitaries who killed 3 trade
unionists from their coal mine and forcibly dispersed peasants to
dig a new mine.
A man starts painting the slogan 'GLENCORE BLOOD ON YOUR HANDS' on
a giant banner
The slogan is completed
and people are invited to put on gloves to make bloody hand hand prints
with red paint
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