Shut the System target Barclays over fossil investments

Shut the System target Barclays over fossil investments

Group claims coordinated graffiti, superglue and cable-cutting actions ~ Cristina Sykes ~ Shut The System (STS) says its activists have targeted branches of Barclays bank and the homes of senior management ahead of the bank’s Annual General Meeting on Wednesday. In a press release the group said they superglued door locks and ATMs and sprayed graffiti on the exteriors of bank branches in locations including London, Bath, Lincoln and Devon, and c…

Sabotage protests ahead of Barclays AGM - Real Media - The View From Below

Telecomms sabotage at Northampton branch (Source: Shut The System) Anonymous sabotage group Shut The System launched a nationwide campaign against Barclays bank overnight, cutting telecommunications cables, gluing entrance locks, and spraying graffiti and red paint at several branches. They claim to have targeted three major branches in London close to the Westminster Queen Elizabeth conference centre where Barclays are holding their AGM today, …