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Ten Thousand Protest in Jena; Immigration Agents Sued For Raids

New York Latinos Filed Charges Against Immigration Agents
A federal lawsuit filed charges that agents of Immigration and Customs Enforcement unlawfully force their way into the homes of families in the New York area without court warrants in search of people who do not live there.

Louisiana Protest Echoes the Civil Rights Era
More than 10,000 demonstrators rallied Thursday in this small town to protest the treatment of six black teenagers arrested in the beating of a white schoolmate last year.

Conyers To Hold ‘Jena Six’ Hearings
John Conyers, House Judiciary Committee Chairman, plans to hold hearings around the ‘Jena Six’ and what Conyers says, “could be a national trend.”

Posted at 12:34 PM, Sep 21, 2007 in News | Permalink | View Comments


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Found this article this morning - thought you might want publicize it.

K9 Bites Black Teen Between Legs
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/strange/news-article.aspx?storyid=91822

Posted by: Overanalyzeit | September 22, 2007 9:16 AM