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Vandana Shiva Beaten By Police in Davos
by Bill Vaughan 2:54pm Sat Jan 27 '01
Vandana Shiva came out of the Public Eye on Davos Conference (the anti-WEF conference) to join the street protest. As she tried to climb over a police barricade, a policeman grabbed her and proceeded to beat her with his baton. The Public Eye on Davos conference participants, including Vandana Shiva, came out to join the street protest and were attacked by police. Vandana Shiva, who attempted to climb over a police barrier, was grabbed and beaten with a baton. Vandana subsequently held a press briefing.