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RTF Update: Sherman Singled Out, Arrested During WEF Protests |
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by ML (No verified email address) |
04 Feb 2002
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A even more disturbing development in the RaisetheFist.com story. |
2:32pm EST Sherman from RaisetheFist.com was singled out yesterday for a red and black flag and is still reported to be in jail.
From: http://nyc-cache.phillyimc.org/breaknews.php
Which also carries extensive news of repression in the streets of New York over the protests at the WEF.
This report from Cryptome
http://cryptome.org/usa-v-rtf-swa.htm
also includes the original FBI search warrant and affidavit that was used to seize and shut down RaisetheFist.com:
4 February 2002
http://www.ainfos.ca/ainfos08575.html
February 4, 2002
Recent update regarding Anarchist Sherman Austin.
Word has it according to KPFK [Southern California radio station] that Sherman Austin was taken from his jail cell last night by the FBI and other political police units of the United States government and was interrogated for up to six hours. Sherman was arrested after being targeted out of a crowd of protesters during the WEF protests in NY and was charged with loitering. More information regarding this is unknown but KPFK mentioned possible fears that he will be extradited to LA for possible charges regarding the raid 2 weeks ago of his house by FBI, Secret Service, and LAPD.
What the FBI Doesn't Want You to See at RaisetheFist.com
http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/raisethefist/
4 February 2002. Thanks to BM.
See related news report: http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/174092.html |