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Secretive US Prison Units Used to House Muslim, Animal Rights, Enviro Activists-McGowan's in

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/16/2009 - 00:06
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Messed up news as another political prisoner drifts through the modern American gulag archipelago. Hits BoingBoing @ least, & our friend Will Potter breaks out the case... This appears to be mainly about the government's interest in information warfare -- IE blacking out supporters' connection to the defendant. Judge & hierarchy unhappy McGowan has a website, oh noes! ...

PANEL: Your Credentials, Please: The media and Law Enforcement at the RNC

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 09/22/2008 - 11:59
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09/22/2008 19:00

Your Credentials, Please: The media and Law Enforcement at the RNC - What
Went Wrong, What Went Right?

Monday, September 22, 7 p.m.
Coffman Memorial Union Theater (U of M East Bank)

What happened during the RNC that led to so many journalists being
arrested? And how can journalists do their jobs in the future without a
similar result?

Journalists who reported from the RNC as well as representatives from
law enforcement, city government and media law experts will join
together in a discussion moderated by Al Tompkins from The Poynter
Institute.

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