Palestinian Political Prisoners (tags)
bogusly accused Palestinians
Copied from the AP newswire. Just says that he's going to be send back to LA, and that he was denied bail because the judge thinks he would not comply with his order. Tipograph, his lawyer, let out that this is a freedom of speech issue.
WSWS: Release of last protesters arrested during Republican convention (tags)
On August 15 the last of more than 450 protesters arrested during the Republican National Convention (RNC) were released from Philadelphia jails. Most were arrested either committing acts of civil disobedience to protest capital punishment in the US or during a police raid on a warehouse where about 80 people were preparing signs, banners and puppets for demonstrations. [...] http://wsws.org/articles/2000/aug2000/phil-a18.shtml
Description of the conditions of protesters arrested during the Republican National Convention, and their struggle for release.