San Francisco: Four subway stations were closed for Anonymous protests

Unites States, August 16, 2011

Four subway stations were closed today in San Francisco due to the protests of hackers group “Anonymous” to complaint about a boycott in another manifestation organized to reject the police repression through which a young man died.

The demonstrators took the station of Civic Center at least one hour until the police evacuated them and closed the access to it as other three were also locked due to people quantity.

Authorities reported that there were no incidents, police didn’t repress, didn’t arrest anybody and didn’t throw tear gas.

Hackers organized the protest through social networks. They impulse people to join in Center Civic station at 5 pm and to upload a system of text message independent of the general phone system.