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The 2009 G20 London summit protests occurred in the days around the 2 April 2009 G20 London summit. The summit was the focus of protests from a number of groups over various long-standing and topical issues.
During the G20 week a large variety of over 25 registered protest actions and marches were planned to take place in the city of Hamburg. [52] [53] They included an alternative Global Solidarity Summit from 5 to 6 July [54] and a peaceful dance-protest-march Lieber tanz ich als g20 with between 11,000 and 20,000 people attending on 5 July. [55]
The protests were for various causes, including poverty and anti-capitalism. Protests mainly consisted of peaceful demonstrations and rallies but also took the form of a riot as a group of protesters using black bloc tactics caused vandalism to several businesses in Downtown Toronto. More than 20,000 police, military, and security personnel ...
The 2009 G20 London Summit was the second meeting of the G20 heads of government/heads of state, held in London at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre to discuss financial markets and the world economy. [1] Heads of government or heads of state from the G20 attended, with some regional and international organisations also represented.
G20 protests may refer to: 2009 G20 London summit protests; 2010 G20 Toronto summit protests; 2017 G20 Hamburg summit protests This page was last edited on 29 ...
The timing of the protest is key, as Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to attend the summit. India and Malaysia protest China's land claim in a newly published map ahead of the G20 summit ...
The G20 Leaders' Summit will be held in Bali, on 15-16 November 2022. The G20 Summit series of events will be held in several locations and attended by heads of delegates from G20 member states ...
On June 17, the United States Department of State issued a travel alert for Toronto, warning tourists of the expected traffic disruptions and potentially violent protests during the G20 summit. The alert, which was expected to expire on the last day of the summit, stated that "Even demonstrations that are meant to be peaceful can become violent ...