In The News – September 8
by Webmaster ~ September 8th, 2008. Filed under: News Coverage.National Press
Local Press
- ‘We are numb to war’: Brother of young woman arrested in preemptive raids speaks out – The Minnesota Independent
Blogs & Commentary
- Preemptive Strikes Against Protest at RNC – by Marjorie Cohn
- Twin Cities Violence: Just What The RNC Ordered – by Sara Robinson
Press Releases / documents
- Search Warrant / Affidavit Used in RNC-WC Raids – posted by Twin Cities Indy Media
- ACLU Calls For Investigation Into Raids And Mass Arrests At RNC – ACLU
- Use of Force Against RNC Protesters “Disproportionate,” Charges Amnesty International – Amnesty International
This is a compilation of press for people who want to come up to speed on the raids, arrests, and charges. It also shows how the story is being reported in the press. Listing an article here isn’t an endorsement of its content. This isn’t a complete list but it represents a fairly thorough selection of the
substantive articles. We’ll continue to make posts like these with ongoing news coverage.
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