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

Mitchell Szczepanczyk mitchell at szcz.org
Sat Aug 30 17:20:51 EDT 2008


FYI -- Indymedia US has been providing breaking coverage of the raids in
the Twin Cities, including raids that have been taking place today:

http://indymedia.us/en/index.shtml

Hal Snyder wrote:

> 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 <mailto: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/* <http://twincities.indymedia.org/>

>>

>>

>> *ISM-Chicago*

>> *ISMinChicago at aol.com* <mailto:ISMinChicago at aol.com>

>> *773-267-5198*

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