Parents and children occupy the South Bank Centre over JCB's complicity in ethnic cleansing

Parents and children occupy the South Bank Centre over JCB's complicity in ethnic cleansing

Protesters gathered for a unique day of action against British bulldozer manufacturer JCB. It was over the company’s complicity in the projects of ethnic cleansing across Palestine, India, and Kashmir. Parents 4 Palestine and the Stop JCB Demolitions Campaign mobilised for the series of creative protests at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, in London. This was to call out the its sponsorship agreement with JCB. JCB: complicit in human r…

Abandoned parents suffer, that's clear, but it's not easy for the children either, and sometimes there are good reasons for that.

South Bank Centre under occupation for its JCB whitewashing - Real Media - The View From Below

On Saturday at London’s South Bank Centre, campaign groups came together to hold a protest during which they handed in an open letter signed by dozens of poets. They are demanding that the South Bank must immediately end the deal with British bulldozer company JCB, and remove company branding from the so-called “singing lift”, which services the Poetry Library on the fifth floor. JCB equipment has for many years been widely and credibly implicat…