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Chicago asked not to stifle wireless at summits (AP)

15.02.2012 21:19   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Protesters, Occupy, Park, Chicago, Grand, NATO

FILE - In this Oct. 23, 2011 file photo, a protester is photographed by Chicago police after his arrest at an Occupy Chicago march and protest in Grant Park. Chicago Alderman Ricardo Munoz is expected to introduce on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, an ordinance that would prohibit the city’s police department from cutting off access to cell phone networks and social media sites during the G-8 and NATO summits in the city in May 2012. Munoz says the summits are a chance to show the best of Chicago off to the rest of the world, and that should include our commitment to civil rights and our democratic right to protest. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)AP - Protesters will be flocking to Chicago for May's G-8 and NATO summits armed with smartphones, video cameras and links to social media sites they'll use for strategizing and sharing images of what's happening mdash; right in front of a police force known for responding with tough tactics.




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