Radioactive Cargo
Clowns with a Cause
For the protestors with face paint, the rain was particularly problematic.
Off Limits
The tracks in Dannenberg were sealed off before the shipment of radioactive fuel arrived to be transferred to trucks.
Human Blockade
Police had to physically remove some protestors from the train tracks.
Sit-Down
Police forces had to physically remove the protestors from the tracks near Tollendorf.
Youth with a Conscience
Two teenage peaceful protestors painted their faces with the slogan "Stop Castor." They were among several hundred anti-nuclear demonstrators who turned out to oppose the storage of radioactive material. A train carrying nuclear waste was set to reach Gorleben, Germany, on Monday, Nov. 10.
Recharging
Armed with thick blankets against the cold, demonstrators lie on a street to block the entrance to the nuclear depot in Gorleben.
Securing the Tracks
Police secure the railway near Hitzacker, northern Germany ahead of the train's arrival.