Peace demonstration, protester with Tony Blair mask outside the QEII Conference Centre where former war Prime Minister Tony Blair is being questioned by the Iraq inquiry. Inquiry committee members are Sir John Chilcot (Chairman), Sir Lawrence Freedman, Sir Martin Gilbert, Sir Roderic Lyne and Baroness Usha Prashar. The demonstration is called by Stop the War Coalition (StWC). London, UK, 29/01/2010
“Beginning wars is relatively easy; it’s ending them that’s hard. Innocent people die; unintended consequences develop; bad situations can be made worse. It is the uncertainty, the absence of clarity until hindsight delivers it – too late – that makes leadership difficult” Tony Blair from his autobiography A JOURNEY page 229, published 2010
Date: 29/01/2010
Location: Westminster, London, UK
Photographer: Richard Keith Wolff