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Date Nov 28, 2024
Duration 00:02:57
File Size 129.93 MB
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Motorists remove Last Generation Activists from road block in Warsaw

Violence as Last Generation Activists Block Roads in Poland Activist from the Last Generation (Ostatnie Pokolenie) block a main traffic artery in Warsaw, Poland on 27 November, 2024. Motorists exited their cars and tried to physically remove the activists from the road as police arrived to detain the group. Quotes: Julia, age 20 member of the Last Generation activist group "What we are facing is the collapse of social structures of systems that support life on this planet basically and as a young person I cannot make any decisions like starting a family, like putting away money to have a home, like starting an education because what I am facing is collapse in the coming years." "The COP didn't succeed, elections in many countries are failing people. What we need to do now is... The last thing that we can do is sit on the road, there were a bunch of people, a bunch of people, there were more, we need to break the law because any other democratic forms of protest have failed us and it is... We are in emergency, we are desperate." "The economy of countries like Poland make the whole world hotter but countries in the global South Asia, Africa are hit the most by the consequences of the climate crisis and people are forced to flee, to become refugees and we here in Europe are closing our borders from the people that are fleeing because of our economy."

Motorists remove Last Generation Activists from road block in Warsaw

Violence as Last Generation Activists Block Roads in Poland Activist from the Last Generation (Ostatnie Pokolenie) block a main traffic artery in Warsaw, Poland on 27 November, 2024. Motorists exited their cars and tried to physically remove the activists from the road as police arrived to detain the group. Quotes: Julia, age 20 member of the Last Generation activist group "What we are facing is the collapse of social structures of systems that support life on this planet basically and as a young person I cannot make any decisions like starting a family, like putting away money to have a home, like starting an education because what I am facing is collapse in the coming years." "The COP didn't succeed, elections in many countries are failing people. What we need to do now is... The last thing that we can do is sit on the road, there were a bunch of people, a bunch of people, there were more, we need to break the law because any other democratic forms of protest have failed us and it is... We are in emergency, we are desperate." "The economy of countries like Poland make the whole world hotter but countries in the global South Asia, Africa are hit the most by the consequences of the climate crisis and people are forced to flee, to become refugees and we here in Europe are closing our borders from the people that are fleeing because of our economy."

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