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Volunteers: Police Harassment of New Orleans Relief Workers Escalating

Indymedia.org via GNN || November 16, 2005

In their efforts to help the struggling residents of New Orleans, local relief activists say they have become a target for police harassment.

“We’re not here for any confrontation,” said Malik Rahim, co-founder of Common Ground Collective, a grassroots organization. “We are only here to serve the community.” Rahim was addressing a press conference Friday after police arrested a volunteer working with the group.

Ironically, the volunteer, Greg Griffith from Ohio, had been monitoring the police when they arrested him.

Article Posted at www.KnowledgeDrivenRevolution.com

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