EDL/UAF Protests – Bolton – (20.03.10)
March 21st, 2010


BOLTON, UNITED KINGDOM – 20.03.10. An anti-fascist campaigner is arrested as the far right English Defence League congregate in Bolton on Saturday 10 March 2010 in Lancashire, England. Police in full riot gear used the controversial tactic of ‘kettling’ along with dogs, horses and riot police snatch squads to control the demonstration organised by Unite Against Fascism (UAF) in Victoria Square. Police made dozens of arrests, including UAF organiser Weyman Bennett. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2010.

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BOLTON, UNITED KINGDOM – 20.03.10. Far right nationalist campaigners congregate in Bolton on Saturday 10 March 2010 in Lancashire, England. The English Defence League protested in Victoria Square as shops and pubs across the town closed for the day. Police in full riot gear used the controversial tactic of ‘kettling’ along with dogs, horses and riot police snatch squads to control a counter demonstration organised by Unite Against Fascism (UAF). Police made dozens of arrests, including UAF organiser Weyman Bennett. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2010.


Pictures: SIOE/EDL – Protest – (13.12.09)
December 14th, 2009

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 13.12.09. A CCTV camera in front of Harrow Centre Mosque before a protest organized by the far right ‘Stop the Islamisation of Europe’ group is held on Sunday 13 December 2009 London, England. Hundreds of police officers surrounded Harrow Civic Centre, Harrow Central Mosque and Harrow and Wealdstone Station to prevent clashes between members of the English Defence League and anti-fascist campaigners. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 13.12.09. Members of the English Defence League (EDL) speak to the media on a demonstration organised by a group called ‘Stop the Islamisation of Europe’ in Harrow on Sunday 13 December 2009 in north-west London, England. Hundreds of police officers surrounded the Harrow Civic Centre car park, Harrow Central Mosque and Harrow and Wealdstone Station to prevent clashes between the EDL and around 250 anti-fascist campaigners. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.


Vestas Occupation – (28.07.09 & 29.07.09)
July 31st, 2009

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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT – 29.07.09. Vestas workers, family members and supporters march from the Vestas wind turbine factory to the local County Court on Wednesday 29 July 2009 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Vestas workers represented by RMT lawyers argued successfully that a possession order had been incorrectly served and that Vestas could not be granted an eviction order – the judge adjourned the case to Tuesday 4th August 2009. Vestas workers have been occupying the factory after management revealed plans to cut 600 jobs and close the factory. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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Vestas Factory Occupation – Night – (24.07.09)
July 25th, 2009

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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT – 24.07.09. General view – at night – of the Vestas wind turbine factory occupation on Friday 24 July 2009 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Vestas workers have been occupying the factory for the last four days after management revealed plans to cut 600 jobs at the end of July. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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Vestas Factory Occupation Protest – (24.07.09)
July 24th, 2009

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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT – 24.07.09. Vestas workers, family members and supporters march from St Thomas’s Square to the Vestas wind turbine factory on Friday 24 July 2009 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Vestas workers have been occupying the factory for the last four days after management revealed plans to cut 600 jobs at the end of July. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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Vestas Factory Occupation – (24.07.09)
July 24th, 2009

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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT – 24.07.09. The occupation of the Vestas wind turbine factory on the Isle of Wight enters day four on Friday 24 July 2009 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Vestas workers have been occupying the factory after management revealed plans to cut 600 jobs at the end of July. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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G20 Protest – City of London – (01.04.09)
April 4th, 2009

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 01.04.09. Police and protesters clash as environmentists and anti-capitalist activists congregate in the City of London on Wednesday 1 April 2009 in London, England. Protesters marched to the Bank of England to demand action on the impact of the world recession and for action to stop climate change, as world leaders arrived in London for the G20 summit. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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Gaza Protest – (17.01.09)
January 18th, 2009

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 17.01.09. Demonstrators against the war in Gaza congregate in Trafalgar Square for a Rally to highlight the plight of women and children killed in the ongoing conflict on Saturday 17th January 2009 in London, England. The death toll in Gaza, according to figures from the Palestinian Authority’s Ministry of Health, now stands at 1,115 people including 370 children. The United Nations say that 5,015 people, including 1,745 children, had been injured since the Israeli campaign started. Displaced people seeking refuge in United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) schools and other facilities has risen overnight by some 4,000 people to a total of 49,000. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

“Press Conference on humanitarian situation in gaza”United Nations.

“Children of Gaza”The Guardian.

“The Palestinians say: ‘This is a war of extermination’” - The Guardian.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 17.01.09. A group of men set fire to the Israeli flag as demonstrators against the war in Gaza congregate in Trafalgar Square for a Rally to highlight the plight of women and children killed in the ongoing conflict on Saturday 17th January 2009 in London, England. The death toll in Gaza, according to figures from the Palestinian Authority’s Ministry of Health, now stands at 1,115 people including 370 children. The United Nations say that 5,015 people, including 1,745 children, had been injured since the Israeli campaign started. Displaced people seeking refuge in United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) schools and other facilities has risen overnight by some 4,000 people to a total of 49,000. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.


Apprentice Boys of Derry Parade – (20.09.08)
September 21st, 2008


LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 20.09.08. Members of the Ulster Volunteer Force regimental band prepare to march in the Apprentice Boys of Derry parade in London, England on Saturday 20th September 2008. In 1912 the Ulster Volunteer Force was set up as a Protestant militia by Unionist leader Lord Edward Carson to oppose Home Rule for Ireland. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2008.

“Timeline: A history of violence”The Guardian.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 20.09.08. Members of the Ulster Volunteer Force regimental band prepare to march in the Apprentice Boys of Derry parade in London, England on Saturday 20th September 2008. In 1912 the Ulster Volunteer Force was set up as a Protestant militia by Unionist leader Lord Edward Carson to oppose Home Rule for Ireland. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2008.


Anti-Scientology Protest – (10.05.08)
May 11th, 2008

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