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
Protesters at Bank Junction on 1 April
Put People First march; 28 March
G20 Meltdown – 1 April 12:30 pm
Climate Camp in the City – 1 April 4 pm
Ian Tomlinson was a newspaper vendor who collapsed and died in the City of London after being struck by a police officer during the 2009 G20 London summit protests. After an inquest jury returned a ve
2009 G20 London summit protests
…as part of Operation Glencoe. More than 100 protesters were arrested and more than 180 reported injuries as a result of police actions. A bystander, Ian Tomlinson, died shortly after being pushed to the ground by a police officer. A second post-mortem revealed that Tomlinson may have died from an abdominal…
Ian Tomlinson remonstrates with police after being pushed to the ground, minutes before his death.
Courthouse at 1 English Grounds, London SE1
Mounted police during the 2009 protests
Outside the Bank of England, 1 April 2009