Jumping protest

23 December 2010 12:14 pm



A public television employee jumps off the Romanian Parliament hall's balcony to protest at the government's austerity drive, including wage cuts and tax hikes in the recession-hit economy as Prime Minister Emil Boc addresses during a no-confidence vote over IMF-backed wage reforms in Bucharest, today in Romania.State news agency Agerpres said the man, a father of two in his forties, was seriously injured. He was wearing a shirt with the words, “You killed our children's future, you sold us”. REUTERS