The ship arrived today in Valencia harbor! Hundreds of supporters and protesters were there for the arrival. As the Medina tried to dock, a harbor authority attempted to block us from the dock, attaching to the ship and trying to drag us back out into the harbor, away from the crowds. Their ship, being much smaller than the WOW vessel, was no match for the Medina’s engine, nor the WOW volunteers, who repeatedly untied their lines, ultimately slicing the connection with a large knife the crew had on board!
More to come but here’s a taste…
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[...] 3, 2010 in Uncategorized | by dianalyle Less than a year after WOW’s last ship campaign to Valencia, Spain, and after the tireless efforts of the 33 womens organizations that helped on [...]