To be honest, I didn’t even know there was a curfew until this morning.\u00a0 It was between midnight and 6am – times I am unlikely to be too conscious.\u00a0 Tonight is meant to be 8pm until 6am.<\/p>\n
To answer a commenter about what “martial law” is like.\u00a0 I don’t know as it is a “state of emergency”.\u00a0 I still don’t know what that is either but I suspect it is more related to a set of emergency powers rather than anything I will see looking out the window.\u00a0 As for the curfew, I doubt I will notice any difference.\u00a0 I guess it will probably mean all cars will be stopped at roadblocks tonight and anyone not on reasonably important business will be told to go home.<\/p>\n
In reality, these measures have been instigated to stop what “might” happen not what is happening as the situation was far worse at this time last year from a street not political point of view.\u00a0 And even worse in 2006 when no such official “states” were enacted as I recall.<\/p>\n
The streets are close to normal and the hotels filling with international reporters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
To be honest, I didn’t even know there was a curfew until this morning.\u00a0 It was between midnight and 6am – times I am unlikely to be too conscious.\u00a0 Tonight is meant to be 8pm until 6am. To answer a … Continue reading