• glimse@lemmy.worldEnglish
    61·
    4 months ago

    I appreciate the sentiment but fucking with dock workers seems like a really great way to get killed

    • Five@slrpnk.netOPEnglish
      41·
      4 months ago

      However, overall, they said activists were “successful in their aim to cause significant disruption to trade.” They said “many lorry drivers were also supportive, honking and cheering us on.”

      They added: “This was a coordinated act of solidarity by participants of all ages, from both the PUL and CNR communities and from a variety of ethnic, religious, economic and national backgrounds, all united in our steadfast rejection of the horrors unfolding in Palestine.”

      Officers from the PSNI and Belfast Harbour Police were in attendance, with no arrests being made.

      Most dock workers are union. They can handle a little disruption.

  • seaQueue@lemmy.worldEnglish
    11·
    4 months ago

    The Oakland PD always hand out free rubber bullets to activists at these things, collect yours today!

    /uj: if you thought police were rough on campus protesters wait until you see what they do at the port