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YouTube - Activists Charged With Terrorism Under the Patriot Act at the Republican National Convention —– Part 1 of 3

Posted by Graham on September 5th, 2008

–Amy Goodman talks about the terrorist charges against peace activists at the RNC. The police seem to have arrested the activists with the understanding that the city will deal with the legal ramifications afterward. If there is no individual blame for the police knowingly breaking the law in the first place then this is not going to stop even if activists continue to win in the courts. Politicians and the police bureaucracy must be held accountable.

More here from MR Zine on the illegal pre-emeptive raids on activists.

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