On August 6, 1977, about a thousand anti-nuclear protesters marched outside the nuclear generation station, while units 2 & 3 were under construction.

The area has been a site of clashes between the police and anti-nuclear protesters since the 1980s.

The incident occurred down the rails from where two other anti-nuclear protesters had earlier chained themselves to the track, briefly delaying the train.

On Sep 10, 2012 around 1,000 anti-nuclear protesters tried to march towards the plant, the police responded with tear gas shells.

In May 1986 clashes between anti-nuclear protesters and West German police became common.

On June 22, 1982, more than 1,300 anti-nuclear protesters were arrested in a nonviolent demonstration.

This tragedy has left all ecologists and anti-nuclear protesters grief-stricken.

Three months after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, thousands of anti-nuclear protesters marched in Japan.

In March 2011, around 2,000 anti-nuclear protesters demonstrated in Taiwan for an immediate end to the construction of the island's fourth nuclear power plant.

This experience disillusioned many anti-nuclear protesters with the Labour Party, in whom they had previously put their hopes.