Into The Fire - The G20 Police State Lockdown - World Documentaries

The 2009 G-20 London top demonstrations occurred in the days around the G-20 summit on 2 April 2009, which was the concentration of demonstrations from a number of groups over numerous long-standing and topical problems. These varied from disquiet over economic plan, rage at the banking system and bankers' reimbursement and bonuses, the continued battle on horror and problems over environment change.
The majority of the protesters and objections were tranquil, the hazard of violence and criminal damages were used by authorities as a factor to apprehend, or "kettle", militants as part of Operation Glencoe. A spectator, Ian Tomlinson, died shortly after being pushed to the ground by a cops policeman.
35,000 individuals joined the tranquil "March for Jobs, Justice and Climate" in central London, which was organised by "Put People First", a civil-society coalition organised in response to the London summit of greater than 160 advancement non-governmental organisations, field unions and environmental teams. Their 12-point economic prepare for autonomous governance demanded democratised financial organizations to provide public solutions and safe and secure jobs, an end to global poverty and disparity, and an eco-friendly economy. The motion was initiated by the Jubilee Debt Campaign, Trade Justice Movement, British Overseas NGOs for Development and TUC.
Around five thousand people signed up with the G-20 Meltdown protest outside the Bank of England. The police made use of batons and pets and at least one police officer was wounded; some militants broke into a branch of RBS and a spectator, Ian Tomlinson, died after being hit with a baton from behind by an authorities officer near the protest.