It was a bitterly cold day; I had cycled there with 2 friends. We joined the march and then listened to speakers in Hyde Park who included the Rev Jesse Jackson, Vanessa Redgrave and Bianca Jagger. It was incredible to be out there, in protest, with so many people but the overriding memory...
I went to the demonstration in Amsterdam together with my father, my sister and a good friend. I remember the banners NO WAR FOR OIL. And this is exactly what the problem was and still is. It felt terrible that also the Dutch government were part of the so called "coalition of the...
I was 10 years old, I made my own banner at school and pleaded with my mum to take me to the demonstration. The march may not have changed the fact that we went to war, but I will never forget the unity of passion and the outpouring of humanity that I saw...
Me and 3 friends marched with 10's of thousands from dam square to the Leidseplein. We carried a giant white sphere and threw it to people ...
Never been on protest but was in London and saw a countryside alliance March a year before. When saw this and thought "well if these prats can have their say, then I have mine", so when along with wife and two year old daughter. Wierd that it was the countryside alliance who inspired me...
Woke up that day and thought to myself.. I have to get down there! But I needed a sign, So I used a mop handle taped w/cardboard. & then I printed out the image that summed things up for me.. a cartoon of a Guantanamo Bay prisoner, orange suit on, kneeling in chains,...
