Cellphone Protest Photos
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Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police push back demonstrators that are trying
to keep a train from leaving the Civic Center station on August 15, 2011
in San Francisco, California. The hacker group 'Anonymous' staged a demonstration
at a BART station this evening after BART officials turned off cell phne
service in its stations last week during a disruptive protest following a
fatal shooting of a man by BART police. Getty |
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protestor pretends to talk on a cell phone as he taunts a Bay Area Rapid
Transit (BART) police officer at the Civic Center station on August 15, 2011
in San Francisco, California. The hacker group 'Anonymous' staged a demonstration
at a BART station this evening after BART officials turned off cell phone
service in its stations last week during a disruptive protest following a
fatal shooting of a man by BART police. Getty |
BART police officers push back a protester at the Civic Center station in
San Francisco, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. Cellphone service was operating as
protesters gathered at the San Francisco subway station during rush-hour
several days after transit officials shut wireless service to head off another
demonstration. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) |
An unidentified protester uses his cell phone during a protest at the Civic
Center BART station in San Francisco, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. Cellphone service
was operating as protesters gathered at the San Francisco subway station
during rush-hour several days after transit officials shut wireless service
to head off another demonstration. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) |
Protestors carry signs during a demonstration at the Bay Area Rapid Transit
(BART) Civic Center station on August 15, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
The hacker group 'Anonymous' staged a demonstration at a BART station this
evening after BART officials turned off cell phne service in its stations
last week during a disruptive protest following a fatal shooting of a man
by BART police. Getty |
Jevon Cochran, left, and protesters stand in the door of a BART train at
the Civic Center station in San Francisco, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. Cellphone
service was operating as protesters gathered at the San Francisco subway
station during rush-hour several days after transit officials shut wireless
service to head off another demonstration. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) |
BART police officers push back a protester at the Civic Center station in
San Francisco, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. Cellphone service was operating as
protesters gathered at a San Francisco subway station during rush-hour several
days after transit officials shut wireless service to head off another
demonstration. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) |
Tom Comitta holds a phone handset up while protesting at the BART Civic Center
sttation in San Francisco, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. Cellphone service was operating
as protesters gathered at the San Francisco subway station during rush-hour
several days after transit officials shut wireless service to head off another
demonstration. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) |
After the Bay Area Rapid Transport (Bart) decided to disable mobile phone
transmitters to prevent protests over police brutality,Anonymous hackers
started OpBart, hacking the website and protesting. United States.15th August
2011. Demotix |
BART workers remove a man who climbed on top of a train during a protest
at the Civic Center BART station in San Francisco, Monday, July 11, 2011.
Authorities closed down the train station where demonstrators gathered to
condemn last week's fatal shooting of a man by transit police during a
confrontation. About 100 protesters came together Monday afternoon on the
same platform at the Civic Center/UN Plaza station where 45-year-old Charles
Hill was shot dead by Bay Area Rapid Transit police. |
FILE - In this July 11, 2011 file photo, a man is pulled off a commuter train
at the Civic Center BART station in San Francisco after climbing on top of
it during a protest against the July 3 shooting by transit police of Charles
Blair Hill. Transit officials said Friday, Aug. 12, 2011 that they blocked
cellphone reception in four San Francisco train stations for three hours
on Thursday, Aug. 11, to disrupt more planned demonstrations over the police
shooting. |
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