Thousands of Protesters Press for Path to Citizenship
Angry over recent raids and frustrated with Congress, thousands of people protested across the country Tuesday to demand a path to citizenship for an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants. Organizers say immigrants feel a sense of urgency to keep immigration reform from getting pushed to the back burner by the 2008 presidential elections.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/050107T.shtml
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Immigration rally disrupted by police
Video
It was a dramatic and chaotic end to what was otherwise a peaceful day here in Los Angeles. Police started to move and disperse the crowd and fired rubber bullets, dozens of rubber bullets, into the crowd. People went running and fleeing, trying to get out of their way.
http://thinkprogress.org/2007/05/02/immigrant-march-disrupted-by-police/
From Information Clearing House
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LA Police Attack Crowd at Pro-Immigration Rights Rally
One day after several reporters and camera operators were injured while covering an altercation at an immigrant rights rally in MacArthur Park, news organizations condemned the Los Angeles Police Department for its use of batons and riot guns against members of the media, and some said they were considering legal options.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/050307B.shtml
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The LA police riot - 5/1/07
http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/100.html
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/050107T.shtml
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Immigration rally disrupted by police
Video
It was a dramatic and chaotic end to what was otherwise a peaceful day here in Los Angeles. Police started to move and disperse the crowd and fired rubber bullets, dozens of rubber bullets, into the crowd. People went running and fleeing, trying to get out of their way.
http://thinkprogress.org/2007/05/02/immigrant-march-disrupted-by-police/
From Information Clearing House
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LA Police Attack Crowd at Pro-Immigration Rights Rally
One day after several reporters and camera operators were injured while covering an altercation at an immigrant rights rally in MacArthur Park, news organizations condemned the Los Angeles Police Department for its use of batons and riot guns against members of the media, and some said they were considering legal options.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/050307B.shtml
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The LA police riot - 5/1/07
http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/100.html
rudkla - 2. Mai, 13:39
