{"id":531,"date":"2003-03-22T23:51:00","date_gmt":"2003-03-22T23:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tashuk.wordpress.com\/2003\/03\/22\/531\/"},"modified":"2003-03-22T23:51:00","modified_gmt":"2003-03-22T23:51:00","slug":"531","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/archives\/531","title":{"rendered":"Menwith Hill &#8211; Stop the War protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have just got back to Nottingham, after travelling back from RAF Menwith Hill.. Protest of a couple of thousand. Usual speeches etc. There was a carnival atmosphere with many people dressed in tin foil, music was provided by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheffieldsamba.org.uk\">Sheffield Samba Band<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burngreave.net\/~trollyd\">Trollyd Soundsystem <\/a>amoung others. Went for a march around the base. Various attempt made at trying to breach the fence. It did get a bit dynamic, with much pushing and shoving. There was a heavy police presence and several scuffles and some arrests. Some police in protective clothing and full kit!<\/p>\n<p>Yet again, the <a href=\"http:\/\/tash.gn.apc.org\/surv_10.htm\">police &#8216;evidence gatherers&#8217; <\/a>were out and about, filming the citizen, there assembed. They get to film you in a public place, you try and do it to them, and they don&#8217;t like it! Treatend with obstruction, pushed and shoved, poked in the ribs with his stick etc etc &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. Anyway, after all that, I pointed out I would be applying to North Yorkshire Police Data Protection Officer next week for a copy of the video tape that they produced during the day, being so entitled to a copy under the Data Protection Act. They didn&#8217;t like that either.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homepage.ntlworld.com\/tash.lodge\/Blog_Pix\/menwith_gatherers.jpg?w=640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>14 rolls of HP5 this time. Loads of work. Process and Scan tomorrow&#8230;&#8230; nite nite&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have just got back to Nottingham, after travelling back from RAF Menwith Hill.. Protest of a couple of thousand. Usual speeches etc. There was a carnival atmosphere with many people dressed in tin foil, music was provided by the Sheffield &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/archives\/531\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}