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At a protest in favor of reproductive rights today in Richmond VA, protesters assembled on the Virginia Capitol’s steps. Police, many in riot gear, demanded that they disperse or be arrested. 33 people refused to leave the steps, and were arrested.
Top picture: The 33 arrestees, shortly before police moved in.
Bottom picture: Protester, identified as Mara Hyman, faces down cops in riot gear.
[Pictures from Style Weekly’s facebook page. Full article on styleweekly.com.]
Date posted: 2012/03/04 02:03:56
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Date liked: 2012/03/04 02:03:52
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demonstration 22
political protest 6
women's rights 5
social movement 5
riot police 4
civil disobedience 4
public demonstration 2
