In Munich, activists demonstrated against the business policy of the US group Amazon on Black Friday.
Parcels were deposited in front of the company headquarters.
Munich -
Climate activists
demonstrated
on Friday morning (November 27) in front of the
headquarters of
the
US Internet giant Amazon
in
Munich *
.
They deposited
packages
labeled
with
allegations in
front of the entrance
.
Amazon protest in Munich: activists consciously choose Black Friday
These should "symbolize Amazon's products: environmental destruction, tax evasion, poor working conditions, the suppression of retail, and many other problems," said the activists of
Extinction Rebellion
.
Activist: inside @MucRebellion block the entrance of # Amazon.de GmBH in Domagkstraße with a large parcel wall.
We demand more social and ecological responsibility!
#MakeAmazonPay #BoycottBlackFriday #BoycottAmazon #BlockFriday pic.twitter.com/51ut2PoOYn
- Extinction Rebellion Munich (@MucRebellion) November 27, 2020
For their protest they had
chosen
Black Friday *
, traditionally the day with the highest sales in the
USA
.
The activists wanted to turn "against the worldwide
consumerism
".
(dpa / lks) * Merkur.de and tz.de are part of the Ippen digital network.
