[news] SFPD Federalizes Vandalism Case Explicitly To Target Anarchists

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

Freelance reporter Josh Wolf is sitting in jail while a federal grand jury, the FBI, and the Joint Terrorism Taskforce (JTTF) demand that he hand over his video outtakes of a July 8, 2005, anarchist anti-G8 protest. Is this really all because of a broken taillight on an SFPD patrol car, as the investigators claim? Or was that just a pretext for federalizing the local investigation?

URL: http://mostlywater.org/node/9594