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Δευτέρα 10 Νοεμβρίου 2014

GERMAN ACTIVISTS AT THE BULGARIA-TURKEY BORDER FENCE

(Από τη διαμαρτυρία των Γερμανών ακτιβιστών στη Βουλγαρία) 


Bulgaria: Police halt immigration activists at EU border



On the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the German performance artist group 'Center for Political Beauty' tried to tear down the EU border fence in Bulgaria.

Björn Kietzmann

Activist who joined the artist campaign against the "EU Wall" try to reach the new EU-border fence in Bulgaria. Police forces stopped the peaceful civil unrest about 200 meters before the new border fence.
Bulgarian police forces escort the busses of the artist group "Centre for Political Beauty" since the entered Bulgaria.
Performance artist group 'Centre for Political Beauty' organized two buses to transport activists to tear down the EU border fence. They cut down parts of the barbwire of an older border fence as police blocked them reaching the new one.
Performance artist group 'Centre for Political Beauty' organized two buses to transport activists to tear down the EU border fence. They cut down parts of the barbwire of an older border fence as police blocked them reaching the new one.
Performance artist group "Centre for Political Beauty" organize two busses with actistist who try to tear down the EU border fence. They cut down parts of the barbwire of the old border fence.
Performance artist group "Centre for Political Beauty" organize two busses with actistist who try to tear down the EU border fence. They cut down parts of the barbwire of the old border fence.
Activist who joined the artist campaign against the "EU Wall" try to reach the new EU-border fence. Police forces stopped the peaceful civil unrest about 200 meters before the new border fence.
Performance artist group 'Centre for Political Beauty' organized two buses to transport activists to tear down the EU border fence. They cut down parts of the barbwire of an older border fence as police blocked them reaching the new one.
Activist who joined the artist campaign against the "EU Wall" try to reach the new EU-border fence. Police forces stopped the peaceful civil unrest about 200 meters before the new border fence.
Activist who joined the artist campaign against the "EU Wall" try to reach the new EU-border fence. Police forces stopped the peaceful civil unrest about 200 meters before the new border fence.
Activist who joined the artist campaign against the "EU Wall" try to reach the new EU-border fence. Police forces stopped the peaceful civil unrest about 200 meters before the new border fence.
The activist put away their bolt cutters and try to get closer to the border fence. With their hands up they walk closer to the police forces, who push them back.

A activist giving a flower to a Bulgarian policemen
Activist who joined the artist campaign against the "EU Wall" try to reach the new EU-border fence. Police forces stopped the peaceful civil unrest about 200 meters before the new border fence.
After Bulgarian police forces stop the protest of the performance artist group, the art director of the "Center for political beauty“ Philipp Ruch announce a silent minuet to remember the people who died while trying to cross border.
Bulgarian border police forces close to the Turkish-Bulgarian border.
Activist who joined the artist campaign against the "EU Wall" on the way to reach the new EU-border fence.
A participant of the protest against the EU border fence standing with a bolt cutter close to the old border fence between Turkey and Bulgaria.
A participant of the protest against the EU border fence standing with a bolt cutter close to the old border fence between Turkey and Bulgaria.
The old fence at the Bulgarian border between the European Union and Turkey.
The old fence at the Bulgarian border between the European Union and Turkey.
Philipp Ruch and Stefan Pelzer of the performance artist group "center for political beauty" discussing with police forces to get the permission to get closer to the border fence.
Art director of the 'Center for Political Beauty' Philipp Ruch and other activists who joined the artist campaign against the so-called 'EU Wall, pictured on their way to the new EU-border fence in Bulgaria.
The performance artist group of the "Center for political Beauty" reach with two busses the EU border region between Bulgaria and Turkey.
On a dark parking space in Bulgaria about 100 activists who join the protest of the performance artist group against the EU border discussing the next steps to reach the EU border fence.


9/11/2014

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