Frederick Douglass

"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them..." Frederick Douglass

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

New evidence: undercover police triggered Barcelona riot

Photos, video, and text. The video is in Catalan but I'm pretty sure it says that the demonstration was peaceful until the police showed up and charged into the crowd.

During last week’s protests in Barcelona, the peaceful indignados discovered about a dozen police infiltrators in their midst. The undercover riot police, posing as anarchists, were suspected by protesters of instigating violence against police and Catalonian government officials.

http://roarmag.org/2011/06/riot-police-barcelona-infiltrate-protest-provoke-violence/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+roarmag+%28Reflections+on+a+Revolution%29&utm_content=Yahoo!+Mail