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Appeals Court Hears Argument on NDAA; Protesters Flood the Court


By Kevin Zeese - Posted on 07 February 2013

 

Wednsday, February 6, 2013, outside the Second Circuit Court of Appeals while they heard oral arguments in the lawsuit, Hedges v. Obama against section 1021 of the NDAA. The courtroom and overflow room were both full, and others gathered outside to protest the NDAA.
 
Videos below
 
More info: https://www.stopndaa.org/2013/01/08/call-to-action-appeals-court-date-feb-6-2013/ 
 
 

 

"The true administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good government" - A bit ironic since we were outside of the courthouse protesting section 1021 of the NDAA, which "many — including several of its sponsors — believe that it grants what are essentially dictatorial powers to the federal government to arrest any American citizen (or anyone, anywhere) without warrant and to indefinitely detain them without any charge." 

 

Summary of the conversation:
Police officer: "Don't film me."
Atiq Zabinski: "But, I have the right to film you...."
Officer: "......."
 
 
 
Photos by Jenna Pope
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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