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Sunday, January 03, 2010

Los Angeles Police Beat and Detain British Activist Protesting New War in Yemen

The brief protest occurred near the Federal Building in Westwood, Los Angeles (not on federal property) but within a few minutes LAPD officers had quickly arrived and while not resisting arrest, the activist refused to let go of the red placard that read "No New War In Yemen" and while attempting to exercise his right to freedom of speech, the officers decided to bash his head against the hood of the car and attack his legs with batons.

The activist is a student at UCLA on a scholarship and is currently being threatened with deportation and his family has requested that he not release his name at this moment in time.'

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1 comment:

  1. It's a rare thing to see a policeman on the street of reality here in 'kansastown' but almost each night of the week on TV you can see plenty aired, staring in action from the studios of the psycholand state of the LARD,
    I mean that the LAPD star in on the streets which they serve and protect from any foreign or domestic enemies with a swift bashing to anything that smells like freedom in the smoggy air of airheads.

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