Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Police Arrest 90-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor For Protesting In Front Of Governor Nixon’s Office


The ugliness continues: Renowned human rights activist and 90-year-old Holocaust survivor, Hedy Epstein, was arrested in front of Missouri Governor Jay Nixon’s office in St. Louis along with seven other protesters.

Donning a shirt that reads “Stay Human,” Epstein was (gently) escorted by police from the premises and put onto a bus. It’s unclear where they are taking her. They charged her and the others with “blocking the entrance” of the building .... http://www.addictinginfo.org