Protest meeting at Austurvollur  E-mail
Monday, 30 March 2009 07:15

There will be a protest meeting at Austurvollur at 5pm today where the demand that Iceland stands outside the war alliance will be held up. The occasion is that today have 60 years passed since the Althing approved Iceland´s membership in the NATO.


The union of military opponents are behind this protest meeting and Armann Jakobsson Icelandic language professor and Maria S. Gunnarsdottir chairman of MFIK hold short speeches.

 

(Picture is from the riot on March 30th 1949 when Althing approved the membership of Iceland to the NATO.)
News Article by noname
Translated by Anya
Original Article in Icelandic
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