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Updates on the Arrests

Posted By Gina Eom On April 6, 2008 @ 12:07 am In News | Comments Disabled

Edit/Update: Here are some more details from the CBC website ^[1], a video ^[2] and an eyewitness account ^[3]from Blake Frederick, elected Senator and student. We will write a more thorough analysis as more details become available.

Update 2: A judge will determine around 1pm today (Saturday April 5) at the DTES Criminal Court whether the five or more arrested students will be criminally charged or if they will be released. More updates to come.

Update 3: Youtube clip ^[4] (anonymously submitted), and another Youtube clip ^[5] of the bonfire and VP External Stef Ratjen being detained . Here ^[6] you can keep yourself updated on the rest of the media’s coverage.

Update 4: Another Youtube clip ^[7] of the students being arrested. There is an individual on a bicycle who seems to have been plugged from the crowd and arrested. What did he do to be arrested?

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[1] details from the CBC website: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2008/04/05/bc-ubc-student-arrests.html

[2] video: http://www.cbc.ca/mrl3/8752/bc/ondemand/video/bc-080404-ubc-arrests-CLIP.wmv

[3] eyewitness account : http://universityaffairs.blogspot.com/

[4] Youtube clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIzPNHbXTuE

[5] another Youtube clip: http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=hoVz0UoD8JY

[6] Here: http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5gBHl0lTc080RyoUrikGQHo609OdA

[7] Youtube clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIjXZ2cAoFw

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