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New Times Reporter Arrested Covering Protests in Miami

By AAN Staff
november 27, 2003  10:31 am
New Times Reporter Arrested Covering Protests in Miami
"Throughout the day I'd witnessed police provoke protesters," writes Celeste Fraser Delgado, who was reporting on the protests surrounding last week's free-trade meetings. "I'd seen young people cuffed and lined up along the street, but I thought they must have done something bad to be detained." Her perceptions quickly changed when she was handcuffed and jailed by Miami police who ignored her press credentials. Her crime: Doing "nothing but walking down the street."
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