Greenpeace Protesters Face Felony Charges.

PositionGlobal protests against missile defense systems - Brief Article

Los Angeles

Demonstrators gathered August 13 at U.S. embassies around the world to show support for seventeen people arrested during a U.S. test of the anti-ballistic missile system.

The detained activists briefly delayed a July 14 missile test by swimming, diving, and boating beneath the flight path. The fifteen Greenpeace protesters and two journalists from eight different countries were charged with conspiring to violate a safety...

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