Monday 22 September 2008

Amy Goodman - Charges have been dropped


During the Republican convention, Amy Goodman was arrested while asking police to release Kouddous and Salazar who had been violently arrested while reporting on street demonstrations.

After being handcuffed and pushed to the ground, Goodman reiterated that she was was a credentialed reporter.
Secret Service then ripped the credential from around her neck.

The City Attorney, has announced that Amy Goodman, Sharif Abdel Kouddous and Nicole Salazar, will not be prosecuted after all.

Last year Amy had a mild stroke on air, she later explained she had Bell's palsy, which is a paralysis of the facial nerve and it can be fatal at times.



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