During the weeklong protests, New York City Police arrested more than 1700 people, including bystanders, journalists, and legal observers, many of whom were swept up in preemptive strikes on lawful gatherings. After police disrupted a Tuesday march from Ground Zero to Madison Square Garden, a splinter [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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“Some detainees were held for more than a day in a converted bus garage dubbed “Guantanamo on the Hudson”
What an outrage. I am sure the protesters would have been happier in the cage at Rikers.
Frank, you are a troll.
Stop listening to Fox Nazi news and actually think for a change, you facsist.
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