Protest at Syngenta in Basel

Greenpeace activists and beekeepers protest outside Syngenta's general assembly at St. Jakob's hall in Basel.
Greenpeace asks that EU and Swiss politicians bring about the end of Thiametoxan pesticide usage as it contributes to the decline in bee numbers in Europe.

In original language:

Syngenta Generalversammlung

Basel, 23. April 2013: An der Generalversammlung von Syngenta prangert Francesco Panella, Präsident der italienischen Imkervereinigung UNAAPI und Sprecher der European Beekeeping Coordination, den weltweit führenden Pestizidkonzern wegen seinem Milliardengeschäft mit dem Bienenkiller-Pestizid Thiamethoxam an. Er und Greenpeace fordern die EU- und Schweizer Politik auf, Thiamethoxam sofort zu verbieten. Draussen vor der St. Jakobshalle protestieren Imkerinnen und Imker gemeinsam mit Greenpeace-Aktivistinnen und -Aktivisten gegen Syngentas Bienengift-Verkäufe.
© Greenpeace / Ex-Press / Stephan Bösch

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Unique identifier: GP04K5T

Type: Image

Shoot date: 23/04/2013

Locations: Basel, Europe, Switzerland

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Ex-Press / Stephan Bösch

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Greenpeace activists and beekeepers protest outside Syngenta's general assembly at St. Jakob's hall, in Basel.
Greenpeace asks that EU and Swiss politicians bring about the end of Thiametoxan pesticide usage as it contributes to the decline in bee numbers in Europe.

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