[CitizensTruth] Fwd - Police Raids & Mass Arrests In Twin Cities

[Hal Snyder]

First "freedom cages" in Denver:

http://cliffschecter.firedoglake.com/2008/08/25/free-speech-zone-at- 
the-dnc/

And now in the Twin Cities (forwarded from Chicago Area CodePink):

Begin forwarded message:


> Date: August 30, 2008 12:58:59 PM CDT

> To: cacp-07 at yahoogroups.com

> Subject: [CACP-07] Fwd: [M20all] Emergency Situation: Police Raids  

> & Mass Arrests In Twin Cities!

>

>

> I want to forward this to you all in case you haven't seen it yet.  

> I have offered to help in anyway possible and will keep you informed.

>

> Let's hope the situation can be diffused peacefully.

>

> Thanks

> Pat

>

>

> -----Original Message-----

> ...Sent: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:53 am

> Subject: [M20all] Emergency Situation: Police Raids & Mass Arrests  

> In Twin Cities!

>

> The Chicago chapter of the International Solidarity Movement has  

> just received an emergency phone call from an activist in  

> Minneapolis-St. Paul.  Last night and this morning, over 50  

> activists have been arrested by law enforcement authorities.  It is  

> our understanding that the raids are continuing at this moment, and  

> there are Chicagoans among those already arrested, with many of  

> them facing conspiracy charges.

>

> We are attaching a link to IndyMedia in Minneapolis-St. Paul which  

> has breaking news on it and will have on a continuing basis.  We  

> urge you to check their site repeatedly, and we encourage you to  

> watch your e-mails from us.  We will be staying in touch with our  

> comrades on the streets of the Twin Cities and if necessary ISM- 

> Chicago will help in coordinating emergency fundraising this  

> weekend to get our people out of custody.  If any of you are  

> willing to help in assisting our effort by lending your time over  

> the next few days, please send us an e-mail with your name and  

> contact phone numbers.

>

> http://twincities.indymedia.org/

>

>

> ISM-Chicago

> ISMinChicago at aol.com

> 773-267-5198

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