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Cell Service Shutdown Raises Free Speech QuestionsNPR - Carrie Johnson - 16 Aug, 2011The shutdown of mobile phone service in Bay Area subway stations has got constitutional experts hitting the law books. A man is pulled off a commuter train at the Civic Center BART station on July 11 in San Francisco after climbing on ... |
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Anonymous protests close San Francisco underground stationsThe Guardian - 16 Aug, 2011The Bart station Civic Centre was shut down after protesters gathered there. Police said there had been no arrests. Photograph: Jeff Chiu/Associated Press Four San Francisco underground rail stations shut temporarily on Monday during a demonstration ... |
Police shut down San Francisco transit station after protestsmsnbc.com (blog) - 16 Aug, 2011Demonstrator Tom Comitta pretends to talk on a telephone during a protest inside the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Civic Center station on August 15 in San Francisco, California. The hacker group "Anonymous" staged a demonstration after BART officials ... |
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BART Shuts Down Cell Service To Thwart Rumored Protests, Gets Actual Protests ...Washington Post - 16 Aug, 2011By TechCrunch.com, Since shutting down cell service on Thursday to try to quell rumored protests which never came to fruition, the Bay Area Transit Authority (BART) has had an interesting weekend and Monday. Aside from getting investigated by the FCC ... |
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Cell service stays on during BART protest in SFSan Francisco Chronicle - 16 Aug, 2011Jeff Chiu / AP BART police officers push back a protester at the Civic Center station in San Francisco on Monday. Cell phone service was operating as protesters gathered at a San Francisco subway station during rush-hour several days after transit ... |
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Cell Phones Stay On, but Protesters Disrupt SF SubwayPCWorld - Robert McMillan - 16 Aug, 2011San Francisco's commuter railway left mobile phone services untouched during a closely watched protest Monday, but for many commuters that didn't matter because they were locked out of the railway system altogether. ... |
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Protest closes 4 BART stations, leaving commuter crowd strandedLos Angeles Times - Maria L. La Ganga, Lee Romney - 16 Aug, 2011Downtown San Francisco train stations and a swath of busy Market Street close as followers of the 'hacktivist' group Anonymous protest alleged police brutality. No arrests or injuries have been reported. A BART worker, left, tries to move demonstrators ... |
This Is What an 'Anonymous' Protest Looks LikePCWorld - Lauren Crabbe - 16 Aug, 2011Media vans line up outside San Francisco's Civic Center BART station on August 15, 2011. [Photo: Lauren Crabbe]On the way home from work today, I decided to stop by the Anonymous protest to see what all ... |
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Free-speech advocates silent on BART hackingSan Francisco Chronicle - Andrew S. Ross - 16 Aug, 2011Protesters caused an ugly scene in BART stations last month, which led the transit agency to cut off cell-phone service last week to prevent a repeat. Here's what happened when an ugly mob descended on San Francisco BART stations in July, ... |
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Anonymous BART Protest Shuts Down Several Underground StationsPC Magazine - Damon Poeter - 16 Aug, 2011Supporters of Anonymous took to the streets and subways Monday to rally against BART's suspension of cell phone service during a previous protest, forcing police to shut down several BART and Muni underground stations in San Francisco. ... |
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Four BART subway stations temporarily shut down during hacker protests in San ...Vancouver Sun - Emmett Berg, Peter Henderson - 16 Aug, 2011SAN FRANCISCO - Four San Francisco subway stations shut down temporarily on Monday during a demonstration organized by the hacker group Anonymous over police brutality and free speech. The Bay Area Rapid Transit ... |
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BART Black-Out Leads to Hack-BackWall Street Journal - 16 Aug, 2011It has not been a good month for municipal riders of the “Bay Area Rapid Transit” or BART system in San Francisco, California. On July 3, at the Civic Center station, a BART police official shot dead a man who appeared “wobbly” and possibly a danger to ... |
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BART reopens 4 San Francisco stations shut down amid protestLos Angeles Times - 16 Aug, 2011Transit agency officials in San Francisco reopened four downtown BART stations Monday night that had been shut down amid a protest against alleged brutality by transit agency police. The Civic Center, Montgomery, Powell Street and Embarcadero stations ... |
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Commuters turned away as protest closes 4 BART stationsLos Angeles Times - 16 Aug, 2011Rush-hour commuters in San Francisco were turned away from BART on Monday evening after authorities shut down four stations amid a protest over alleged brutality by transit agency police. A portion of busy Market Street was also shut down as crowds ... |
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Hackers protest peacefully in San Francisco subwayReuters Canada - Emmett Berg - 16 Aug, 2011SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A few dozen protesters turned out on Monday for a San Francisco rally organized by the hacker group Anonymous to protest alleged police brutality and what they called anti-free speech tactics by authorities. ... |
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The Bay Citizen - Demonstrators Protest BART 1YouTube - 16 Aug, 2011Protesters try to shut down Embarcadero station after being re-opened fo a few minutes. |
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Cutting off cell service seen as a way to stop riotsGlobe and Mail - Paul Elias - 16 Aug, 2011SAN FRANCISCO" AP With the flip of a few switches, the San Francisco Bay area's transit agency has been shutting off wireless service to thwart protests and joined a raging debate over how far authorities can go to disrupt protests organized on social ... |
Anonymous Protest Turns TumultuousNew York Times (blog) - Nick Bilton - 16 Aug, 2011More than a dozen members of the hacker group Anonymous joined a small group of San Francisco residents Monday evening to protest the fatal shooting of a 45-year-old man by police officers last month. The protest, which began peacefully, ... |
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3 BART stations shut down amid San Francisco protestLos Angeles Times - 16 Aug, 2011Three BART stations in San Francisco were shut down Monday evening amid a protest against alleged brutality by transit agency police. Police also closed a portion of Market Street to traffic as the protesters moved east from the Civic Center BART ... |
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Police shut down San Francisco transit station after protestsmsnbc.com - 16 Aug, 2011AP This screen shot taken from myBART.org shows a page from the website after it was hacked by the hacker's group Anonymous on Sunday. SAN FRANCISCO " Cell phone service was operating as protesters gathered at a San Francisco subway station during ... |
Protesters shut down BART station in San FranciscoLos Angeles Times - 16 Aug, 2011Protesters in San Francisco stopped a BART train Monday evening at the Civic Center Station, which was shut down as authorities tried to quell the demonstration. The station was closed and cleared about 5:30 pm, authorities said, citing safety concerns ... |
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BART allows cellphone service amid new protestsLos Angeles Times - 16 Aug, 2011A modest group of protesters converged on a Bay Area Rapid Transit District station in San Francisco to criticize the fatal shooting of a man by police as well as BART's decision to shut off cellphone service last week during an earlier demonstration. ... |
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Anonymous targets San Francisco subway operator after controversial mobile ...Herald Sun - 16 Aug, 2011File photo of commuters entering and exiting a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in San Francisco's financial district. Picture: AP Source: AP SAN Francisco's subway operator is on alert after one of its websites was hacked, following its decision last ... |
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Free-Speech Backers Rail Against Phone CutoffWall Street Journal - Geoffrey A. Fowler - 16 Aug, 2011SAN FRANCISCO"A commuter-rail agency's shutdown of cellphone service to thwart an expected protest brought retaliation from a hacker group and raised concerns about government's willingness to exercise control over communication. ... |
FCC wades into Bay Area agency's wireless fracasSan Jose Mercury News - 16 Aug, 2011AP SAN FRANCISCO"The Federal Communications Commission is getting involved in the fracas surrounding a San Francisco Bay area transit agency's decision to shut-down wireless service at its train stations to prevent a public protest. ... |
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'Flash mobs' vs. law and order: BART protest adds fresh twistChristian Science Monitor - Daniel B. Wood - 16 Aug, 2011Social media 'flash mobs' are becoming integral to the organization of protests. BART officials shut down cellphone service to thwart a protest Thursday. What will BART do Monday? A BART transit police officer rides a train though San Francisco's Civic ... |
BART defends cutting cell service to defuse protestCNN (blog) - 16 Aug, 2011An official with San Francisco's rapid transit system stood by the decision to shut off cell phone service ahead of a protest, not ruling out a similar move in response to a planned demonstration Monday. The decision drew widespread criticism and ... |
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FCC probing San Francisco wireless shutdownFinancial Times (blog) - Joseph Menn - 16 Aug, 2011The US Federal Communications Commission said on Monday it was investigating a controversial decision by a San Francisco regional transit authority to shut down wireless phone transmissions last week. A brief statement by the federal regulators ... |
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Agency under fire over wireless shutoffStuff.co.nz - Paul Elias - 16 Aug, 2011AP A growing number of free speech advocates criticised a San Francisco Bay area transit agency, saying its decision to cut off wireless service in an effort to stifle a protest last week was unconstitutional. The mounting criticism comes as the Bay ... |
Hacker group Anonymous targets San Francisco subwayReuters - Emmett Berg, Anthony Boadle - 16 Aug, 2011SAN FRANCISCO Aug 15 (Reuters) - The hacker group Anonymous is taking on San Francisco's subway system after the Bay Area Rapid Transit turned off cell phone service in stations last week to foil a protest over a police shooting. ... |
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