Property Developer's Awards
Grosvenor House Hotel, Mayfair, London. Tue 4 April 2017
Protesters arrive at the Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane with posters
'Give Us Back Our Social Housing'
and 'Property is Theft' as well as 'Social Housing NOT Social Cleansing'
And anti-poverty campaigner Rev Paul Nicolson rings his warning bell
'LGBTQ* Housing Benefit Withdrawn 18-25yo'
'Hands Off Our Cities'
Rev Paul Nicolson of Taxpayers Against Poverty speaks
'Landlord - Parasite!' poster from Private Renters Unite - many rented
properties have cockroaches etc
Aysen from the Aylesbury Estate 'We can't Afford the Rich Anymore!'
and 'Heygate, Aylesbury Old Kent Rd - Southwark We See You!'
'Evict the Rich' and 'Give Back Affordable Housing' Affordable housing
is used by governments to mean 80% of market
prices - something totally unaffordable for most people - the term
true Orwellian doublespeak
'Evict the Rich'
Activists rush up with a sack of horse manure
and tip it on the hotel entrance
with the message 'Social Housing NOT Social Cleansing'
Class War hold their banner with the Lucy Parsons quote 'We must devastate
the avenues where the wealthy live'
Ian bone holds up a megaphone making a siren noise
as he stands with Jane Nicholl
and others from Class War
Cockroaches crawl around a poster next to the manure
which hotel employes try to sweep up
Jane Nicholl is assaulted by a hotel employee as she goes to try and
reclaim a poster from the hotel's waste bin
Ian Bone speaks
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