26 Marches in NYC( Re: Judge Denies March Permit, Feb15 Protest Goes On

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Wed Feb 12 06:32:17 PST 2003


On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Nathan Newman wrote:


> Well, according to my sources in NLG's legal observing, there will be at
> least 26 separate (unpermitted) marches converging on the UN on Saturday.
>
> THe courts and NYC said that people couldn't have a march anywhere in
> the city, so they will end up with marches everywhere, converging from
> all over, from New Jersey to Long Island to Uptown. It is going to be
> one crazy day. The city has converted what would have been a simple
> legal march into what will inevitably lead to mass arrests and chaos.

.....


> See here for Feeder March places
> http://unitedforpeace.org/article.php?id=812

Thanks for the tip! I didn't realize the solution was hiding in plain sight. So while steadfastly talking about how the march is banned, and giving no indication they will try to defy it, UFPJ is in fact defying it in an artful and probably very effective way.

Michael



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