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Occupy Cardiff protesters moved on from castle site Six arrests as Occupy Cardiff protest broken up
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Protesters who set up an Occupy Cardiff camp as part of a global movement against banking and big business have been moved on. Police say they made six arrests after an Occupy Cardiff protest was broken up.
The group had met in the city centre before crossing the road and pitching their tents outside Cardiff Castle. South Wales Police said the arrests were for the offence of failing to adhere to a direction to leave land when ordered to do so.
South Wales Police and Cardiff council had told them to move as they were breaking by-laws, leading to a stand-off. Around 30 protesters had set up tents outside Cardiff Castle on Friday afternoon.
Up to 100 people were involved at one stage but numbers dwindled later on. The protest was part of a global movement against banking and big business.
The group had earlier met in the city centre before crossing the road and pitching their tents outside the castle.
South Wales Police and Cardiff council had told them to move as they were breaking an 1875 by-law, leading to a stand-off.
Up to 100 people were involved at one stage but numbers dwindled later on, with the weather deteriorating.
Cardiff council had expressed fears about damage to the castle grounds.Cardiff council had expressed fears about damage to the castle grounds.
After being moved on from the castle, there were reports on social networking sites that some protesters were considering moving to a new location. After being moved on from the castle, there were reports on social networking sites that some protesters were considering moving to a new location but police said they were not aware of any other protests.
One protest organiser said they understood one person was still in custody early on Saturday. He said they now planned to meet "at a private location, to discuss the next steps".
Earlier, a leaflet was handed out to shoppers calling for a new type of economy.Earlier, a leaflet was handed out to shoppers calling for a new type of economy.
It read: "This historic and unprecedented uprising and resistance to the inequality of our social system is nothing less than a lifeline for humanity.It read: "This historic and unprecedented uprising and resistance to the inequality of our social system is nothing less than a lifeline for humanity.
"We must convert this dissent into a satisfying result."We must convert this dissent into a satisfying result.
"The monetary market system itself must be replaced with a resource-based economic model where everyone's needs are provided for free.""The monetary market system itself must be replaced with a resource-based economic model where everyone's needs are provided for free."
A meeting under the Aneurin Bevan statue in Queen Street had been organised before the group moved towards the castle nearby.A meeting under the Aneurin Bevan statue in Queen Street had been organised before the group moved towards the castle nearby.
The protester said they had no leader. They told reporters at the scene they had set up a "forum" and if anyone wanted to speak, they would be allowed to.
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Representatives of the Welsh Language Society, Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg, were also present with a large banner.Representatives of the Welsh Language Society, Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg, were also present with a large banner.
Policing was reported to be low key with around a dozen uniformed officers. A mobile command vehicle was parked in Castle Street.Policing was reported to be low key with around a dozen uniformed officers. A mobile command vehicle was parked in Castle Street.
As darkness fell, the number of protesters was reported to have dropped to around 60. As darkness fell and the rain got heavier, the number of protesters dropped to around 60 and then to 30.
Leaflets were being handed out to passers-by which read: "This historic and unprecedented uprising and resistance to the inequality of our social system is nothing less than a lifelife for humanity".Leaflets were being handed out to passers-by which read: "This historic and unprecedented uprising and resistance to the inequality of our social system is nothing less than a lifelife for humanity".
"We must convert this dissent into a satisfying result. The market system itself must be replaced with a resource-based economic model where everyone's needs are provided for free," it continued."We must convert this dissent into a satisfying result. The market system itself must be replaced with a resource-based economic model where everyone's needs are provided for free," it continued.
A call for a Occupy Cardiff protest had been made via social media in recent days. A call for an Occupy Cardiff protest had been made via social media in recent days.
Anti-capitalist protesters have been camping outside St Paul's Cathedral in London since 15 October.Anti-capitalist protesters have been camping outside St Paul's Cathedral in London since 15 October.
Similar camps have been set up elsewhere in the UK as part of the Occupy movement, which has spread from New York since September.Similar camps have been set up elsewhere in the UK as part of the Occupy movement, which has spread from New York since September.