]> http://iraqmortality.org/blog/30 en http://iraqmortality.org/arrested <p>Yesterday morning we rang out the names of the dead on the barriers in front of Downing Street. </p> <p>The police around us, the Prime Minister's office in front of us, a friend of ours being harassed and searched across the road for filming us, under the threat of arrest, we read out the names of Iraqi civilians and of British soldiers.</p> <p>Somehow, reading each name felt more painful than it had in Brighton or in Northwood. Somehow, the ceremony of remembrance had become more moving in these strange circumstances.</p> Wed, 26 Oct 2005 12:38:34 -0500