Iran Arrests Foreign Journalists
Three journalists, one of them foreign, were arrested at Wednesday’s mass demonstrations in Tehran by a regime determined to suppress all independent sources of information. Link:...
View ArticlePre-Release Music Piracy: Further Arrests, Exec Loses Job
During the summer, TorrentFreak learned that major online music piracy group DV8 suffered a serious setback after a music industry investigation led to arrests. In September our sources leaked...
View ArticleL.A. Sheriff's Department Arrests 74-Year-Old Tagger
The bizarre saga unfolded after sheriff's investigators began searching for the older man behind the "Who Is John Scott?" stickers that have often been seen in and around transit stops and on buses. A...
View ArticleArrests made in massive, $390/hour Video Relay Service scam
A public service meant to help the hearing disabled has been exploited for "tens of millions of dollars," according to the FCC. Arrests were made across the US this week and the FCC vowed to improve...
View ArticleChina Arrests Human Rights Lawyers to Prevent Obama Meeting
At 10:13 AM (Beijing time), nearly 200 nervous-looking Public Security officials seized two Chinese human rights lawyers outside the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, who were trying to meet with President...
View ArticleArrests In John Stamos Extortion Plot
Actor John Stamos was the target of an extortion plot allegedly hatched by a pair of Michigan residents who threatened to release photographs that would harm his reputation unless they were paid...
View ArticleN Korea arrests US man 'bringing God's love'
North Korea has detained a US citizen who entered its territory, apparently confirming a report that an American activist crossed into the state to raise awareness about Pyongyang's human rights...
View Article20 DWI arrests don't add up to a felony for St. Paul man
Unfortunately because of the way Minnesota law works, Garay won't have to worry about being charged with a felony for his latest escapade.. Link: blogs.citypages.com/(…)20_dwi_arrests.php… #english
View ArticleChina Arrests 5,394 People in Internet Porn Sweep
2009 saw its share of stories about the Chinese government’s attempt to “filter” the internet for its citizens. The net result? 5,394 arrests and 4,186 criminal case investigations during 2009 — four...
View ArticleTSA Arrests Ex-Green Beret for Not Revealing His Salary
Airport security is a big deal these days. But since when has reporting your income been a matter of national security?Michael Yon is an ex-Green Beret turned war correspondent who's spent much of the...
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