Hotet Mot Demokratin om Göteborgskravallerna 2001

On June 14 2001 during the ongoing EU summit the police surrounds Gothenburg political center This is the prelude to the most violent confrontations between police and protesters in Sweden for decades The threat to democracy is a film about the events that preceded what is increasingly starting to resemble a major assault on democracy The film follows the preparation of the extraparliamentary left for the protests against the summit and reflects thoughts and ideas on how as an individual and a collective one can make his voice heard in todays society