Blockade the Budget II

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Fri, 01 Jun 2012 5:07p.m.

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A group of Blockade the Budget protesters have made their way along Symonds St, with police arresting them one by one.

Around 100 students, protesting changes to loan repayments and the tightening of rules around student allowances announced in the Budget last week, blocked off the road chanting ‘this is what democracy looks like’.

iWitness Sam Blackman captured this video of students being dragged away by police.

A spokeswoman from Blockade the Budget told 3 News police were being “extremely brutal”.

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