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Add an EventGreen Party Presidential Candidate & VP Arrested Fighting Foreclosures
Jill Stein & Cheri Honkala Arrested!
On August 1 2012, Jill Stein and her running mate Cheri Honkala were arrested
during a sit-in at a Philadelphia bank to protest housing foreclosures on behalf of
several city residents struggling to keep their homes. Photos: l Matt Moore
August 1, 2012Police escort Green Party 2012 presidential nominee Jill Stein after
she was arrested at a sit-in in Philadelphia Wednesday.
Green Party vice presidential nominee Cheri Honkala hugs her son as she’s taken
away by police after being arrested at a sit-in Wednesday in downtown Philadelphia.
Stein said — before she was led away — that she had never been arrested before, but that people need to fight back against “a political system bought and paid for by Wall Street.” – Kathy Matheson, AP reporter
Jill Stein Arrested: Green Party Nominee Faces Charges After Bank Protest
Green Party nominee Jill Stein arrested in Philly bank sit-in
By AP PHILADELPHIA — Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein, her running mate and three others have been arrested amid a sit-in at a downtown Philadelphia bank over housing foreclosures. About 50 Green Party supporters hoped to protest today at …
Green Party nominee, running-mate arrested in Philadelphia bank sit-in
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