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>Subject: Bloody Sunday Riot Statement 'Provisional >Movement collaboration' >>(RSYM) >>Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:18:40 +0000 (GMT) >> >> Bloody Sunday Riot >> >>Republican Socialist Youth Movement >>29/1/07 >> >>***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** >> >>Following last night's riots in the Bogside area of >Derry following the >>annual Bloody Sunday commemoration there are facts we >would like to place >>on record. >> >>The PSNI were already in position donning full riot >gear with camera >>surveillance in the area surrounding the Tower Hotel >prior to the >>commemorative proceedings being drawn to a close. >This was a clear attempt >>to provoke youths in the vicinity. There was one >arrest that we know of by >>the time the commemoration had ended, this only >served to further >>aggravate the youths who attacked the PSNI with >anything at their disposal. >> >>Not once did we witness the destruction of property >belonging to ordinary >>working class people but a consistent and determined >young people who >>attacked their oppressor. As the riot reached it's >height, materials for >>petrol bombs were seized by local members of the >Provisional Movement and >>removed from the area. We view this as an unrivalled >act of collaboration >>with those who occupy our country and an indication >of their newly found >>positions within British rule here which they are >forced to defend. It is >>not the first time they have actively assisted the >PSNI and will not be the >>last by any stretch of the emagination. >> >>The PSNI were seen to load plastic bullet guns before >swarming the Bogside >>estate with the assistance of an already airborne >helicopter unit. They >>were attacked with fireworks at this point and found >easy scapegoats in >>people not involved in the riot. >> >>www.rsym.org >> >><a rel=nofollow target=_blank >href="http://img263.imageshack.us/my.php?image=28012007 >1680pw9.jpg">http://img263.imageshack.us/my.php?image=2 >80120071680pw9.jpg</a> >> >> >> >> >>

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