Saturday, March 3, 2012

Virginia protesters arrested

  • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - More than 30 activists have been arrested for refusing to leave the Virginia Capitol steps during a protest of anti-abortion legislation. Virginia Capitol Police Capt. Raymond Goodloe says 31 protesters were arrested Saturday.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia State Police have arrested dozens of womens rights activists protesting legislation requiring an ultrasound before an abortion. Nearly 500 protesters gathered on the grounds of the Capitol Saturday.
  • (Daily Press)
  • Thirty womens-rights demonstrators were arrested this afternoon in a protest at the state Capitol that drew hundreds of protesters and Virginia State Police in riot gear. Capt.
  • (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
  • State Capitol Saturday to protest after the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates passed the so-called ultrasound-abortion bill earlier this week.
  • (WTVR-TV)
  • Fogel, who represented members of the Occupy Charlottesville movement arrested when police cleared Lee They back their assertion with a 2006 opinion from Virginia's attorney general.
  • (Charlottesville Daily Progress)
  • Protesters are upset with comments Petersburg Mayor Brian Moore made following the arrest of Petersburg City Manager William For far too many women in Virginia, domestic violence is happening and it is a very big deal.
  • (WTVR-TV)
  • which connects Virginia with central Washingtons National Mall, to hang the banner, police said on Monday.
  • (Big Pond)
  • The Virginia Chapter urging people to protest at the City Council meeting.
  • (Progress Index)
  • Also, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports, Thirty womens-rights demonstrators were arrested this afternoon in a protest at the state Capitol that drew hundreds of protesters and Virginia State Police in riot gear. Why? Capt.
  • (DAILY KOS)

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