Iceland's Prime Minister could be the first to fall following the leaks. Photo / YouTube
Iceland's Prime Minister could be the first to fall following the leaks. Photo / YouTube
Massive protests have broken out in Iceland demanding the resignation of the Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson after it was revealed he had moved millions of dollars offshore to avoid paying tax while the country was in recession.
Yesterday Gunnlaugsson walked out of an interview with Swedish press when questionedabout the offshore accounts.
Today he went on live television and said he has no intention of resigning.
Sigridur Tulinius, a law student and researcher has been posting updates of the interview and protests.
PM says on national TV that keeping offshore companies in tax havens were "usual practice" when it was formed #Panamapapers