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Turkeys at the European Social Forum

The European Social Forum (ESF) in London in mid October brought together thousands of campaigners, activists and concerned individuals to discuss issues such as the environment, globalisation and war.

Activists paint GM thanksgiving cards at the ESF

On the stall: activists paint Thanksgiving cards

Friends of the Earth was there with:

Hundreds of people painted turkey Thanksgiving cards to send to George Bush in protest against his government's claim that the EU's cautious approach to GM is an illegal barrier to free trade.

A proud painter with finished turkey

Glitter, paint, and sparkly stars combine to...

 

...get the message across
loud and clear to George Bush

Friends of the Earth wants the US, Canada and Argentina to drop their WTO complaint.




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