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Last Updated: Saturday, April 18, 2009 9:28 AM

G20 Newslinks 16 April, 2009

IPCC receives 145 complaints over G20 demos
Reuters UK – UK
LONDON (Reuters) – The police watchdog said on Thursday it had received 145 complaints about the policing of demonstrations against the G20 summit in London …
uk.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUKTRE53F4MB20090416

London assembly Conservative blames woman for G20 vigil ‘police …
guardian.co.uk – UK
… police officer at a vigil in honour of the man who died after being attacked by police at the G20 protests in London had been to blame for the incident. …
www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/apr/16/police-g20-brian-coleman

YouTube airs more police violence during G20
Radio Netherlands – Netherlands
It is the second incidence of apparent police violence during the G20 summit to be caught on camera and has prompted criticism of the way police operated …
www.radionetherlands.nl/news/international/62597
52/YouTube-airs-more-police-violence-during-G20

IN SUPPORT FOR THE POSITION PAPER OF AFRICA TO THE G20 LEADERS …
American Chronicle – Beverly Hills,CA,USA
The G20 world economic group has being treating Africa with a leper-like caution, reason Africa is yet to qualify to be invited to her fold. …
www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/98656

G20 police receive 145 complaints
BBC News – UK
A total of 145 complaints have been made following clashes between police and protesters at the G20 summit. They include 70 claims of excessive force by …
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/8002586.stm

G20 a circus for clowns
The Australian – Sydney,Australia
Brown went into the G20 meeting in conflict with his own Chancellor, Alistair Darling, and Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England, over further …
www.theaustralian.news.com.au/stor
y/0,25197,25344245-7583,00.html

Police ‘kettle’ tactic feels the heat
BBC News – UK
Tempers may have boiled up inside the G20 kettle – but police say they largely contained the violence. By Julian Joyce Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir …
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8000641.stm

Absence at G20 summit
The Punch – Lagos,Nigeria
By Our Reader John Omolusi, Isolo, Lagos State: It is disgraceful for anybody to complain of Nigeria not being invited to the G20 summit in London. …
www.punchng.com/Articl.aspx?theartic=Art200904160172885

OPEC Cuts 2009 World Oil Demand Forecast
EasyBourse.com – Paris,France
OPEC, however, did say that the G20 had lifted market sentiment, helping push the oil price up to about $50 a barrel from around $40 a barrel. …
www.easybourse.com/bourse-actualite/marches/2nd-
update-opec-cuts-200-world-oil-demand-forecast-651450

Metropolitan police chief launches inquiry into G20 protest tactics
guardian.co.uk – UK
O’Connor has been called in by Met commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson, who said yesterday the move had been prompted by concern over policing of the G20 …
www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/apr/
16/g20-protest-policing-tactics-review

New Direction: Police videos from the G20
By Miller 2.0
Police videos from the G20 · These are also interesting. Perhaps we have a wider political failure to ensure legal and scrutinised policing in public order situations? In the first video we see unprovoked baton charges, police in IRA …
newerlabour.blogspot.com/2009/04/police-videos-from-g20.html

Ken Livingstone criticises policing of G20 events | UK news …
By Dave Hill
Ken Livingstone has criticised the Met, media and Boris Johnson for the policing of the G20 demonstrations.
www.guardian.co.uk/uk/davehillblog/2009/apr/16/livingstone-boris

Ahluwalia to represent India at G20 meet of finance ministers …
By admin
New Delhi, April 16 (Inditop) Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia will represent India at next week’s meeting in Washington among finance.
www.inditop.com/business/ahluwalia-to-
represent-india-at-g20-meet-of-finance-ministers

Wouldn’t It Be Scarier?: Charlie Brooker on G20 Protests and the Media
By Andy
Charlie Brooker’s Newswipe has been a bit up and down so far, but Charlie excelled himself last night with his review of the G20 summit. You can see it on the iPlayer here. In particular, his review of the TV news coverage of the …
mindrobber.blogspot.com/2009/04/
charlie-brooker-on-g20-protests-and.html

G20 Police Witnesses IDed: City of London Police dog handler ‘D1 …
By BristleKRS
G20 Police Witnesses IDed: Was FIT Cop PC Alan Palfrey EK127 there?: Above is a picture of PC .. tinyurl.com/cavugz 1 day ago; BLOGGED! ‘G20 death cop’ on the sick: Previously I tried to locate where TSG 5 – one of the …
bristle.wordpress.com/2009/04/16/g20-police-witnesses
-ided-city-of-london-police-dog-handler-d1/

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