The younger ladies, who had been bare even in December temperatures, broken an enormous picket sculpture referred to as the Picket Chair. The paintings, which has handiest 3 legs, attracts consideration to the sufferers of land mines.
One of the most activists, a reputedly frail, cloven-hoofed blonde, grabbed a chainsaw and creased one of the crucial legs of the huge chair with a large number of deep cuts.
The 2 ladies, dressed in suspenders in Ukrainian colours, had the phrases “Prevent mines!” on their backs calling for an finish to using mines, in step with photos circulating on social media. A girl with a chainsaw had the slogan “Fuck UN” painted on her bust, eloquently criticizing the United Countries. Her colleague’s chest turned into the service for a in a similar way disrespectful message addressed to Russia. The lady additionally chanted the slogans “Fuck Putin” and “Stay Russia out of the UN” in English.
The paintings of the Swiss artist Daniel Berset was once put in in Geneva’s Position des Countries in 1997 and has develop into one of the crucial symbols of the Swiss town, which is house to many world establishments.
In step with Reuters, a Geneva police spokesman showed that 4 other folks had been introduced in for wondering in reference to the incident. After the incident, the 2 ladies took their coats and headed against the police automobiles, in step with photos from Ukrainian TV Channel 5, nevertheless it was once a diplomatic coverage corps. It did not seem to be an arrest, they had been nonetheless having a dialog with somebody in civilian garments.
The Femen motion was once based in Kyiv in 2008 and won pan-Ecu popularity because of protests with the higher part of girls’s our bodies uncovered, amongst others towards intercourse tourism, homophobia and non secular establishments.
