Some great stuff in the OpEd section of SALON.com as the RNC gets into full swing:
Massive police raids on suspected RNC protesters in Minneapolis
Protesters in Minneapolis have been targeted by a series of highly intimidating, sweeping police raids across the city, involving teams of 25-30 officers in riot gear, with semi-automatic weapons drawn, entering homes of those suspected of planning protests, handcuffing and forcing them to lay on the floor, while law enforcement officers searched the homes, seizing computers, journals, and political pamphlets.
Bruce Nestor, the President of the Minnesota Lawyer's Guild, regarding these raids:
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Massive police raids on suspected RNC protesters in Minneapolis
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Labels: arrests, Civil Rights, freedom of speech, Minneapolis, MN, police, protestors, raids, RNC
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