Scoop Images: Capital Protest Against Iraq
Saturday, 26 October 2002, 2:56 pm
Article: Alastair Thompson
New Zealand protests in Auckland Wellington and Christchurch
today kicked off 24 hours of action around the world against
the designs for war on Iraq. In Wellington around 80-100
protestors set out from the waterfront at noon and headed
for Parliament and then the US Embassy.
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/14ace258ba65d19488f9.jpeg)
Leaving Queen's Wharf![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/3523b9c320dbb2446a3d.jpeg)
Up Grey St.
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/247f904f9a8264948b1c.jpeg)
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/a6ac2e863109b6c8ed00.jpeg)
Along Lambton Quay
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/28f066f36dbe347bd662.jpeg)
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/b92916572ebcc5826fcb.jpeg)
Past Bowen House
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/0bbca91b7f8c012bcda9.jpeg)
The Cenotaph and the
Beehive
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/3dc2e4cac49cda7e403c.jpeg)
Into Parliament's
Grounds
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/e0d4e8137afdb243ebd2.jpeg)
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/ffaf796c554d08227fc6.jpeg)
To A Rally At Dick Seddon's
Statue
![](http://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/0210/e50d236ce9c02c013e1b.jpeg)
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Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.