Showing posts with label arrest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label arrest. Show all posts
Thursday, June 5, 2008
The power of twitter!
After being arrested this man sent a tweet to twitter simply commenting "Arrested" alerting all of his friends.
His university hired him a lawyer and the man has been released, otherwise who knows... do you know what they do to people in jail in Egypt? Yea me either!
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/06/05/twitter.maree/index.html
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Sad Times :(
A Flash Mob gathering in Washington DC to honor Thomas Jefferson ends in arrest. Ars Technica has a good summary of what happened.
The group working on getting the word out about what happened has a site here.
Here are 3 YouTube Videos chronicling the event:
The irony of infringing on the freedom of others at the memorial of a man who valued exactly that is priceless. People should be aware that this sort of thing is happening, and America is becoming more apathetic about it.
Sad Times :(
The group working on getting the word out about what happened has a site here.
Here are 3 YouTube Videos chronicling the event:
Act 1:
Act 2:
Act 3:
The irony of infringing on the freedom of others at the memorial of a man who valued exactly that is priceless. People should be aware that this sort of thing is happening, and America is becoming more apathetic about it.
Sad Times :(
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