quinta-feira, setembro 11, 2003

Wired News: Flash Mobs Get a Dash of Danger

Wired News: Flash Mobs Get a Dash of Danger: "During a flash mob event recently held in Prague, an independent journalist attempting to photograph the gathering was beaten and detained by security guards, according to mob organizer Daniel Docekal and other participants in the event.
Docekal had organized the mob as a protest against local laws that prohibit the taking of photos or videos in supermarkets and malls.
'I never expected it would end up in this sort of terror,' said Docekal, former editor of the now-defunct Svet Namodro, a daily computer and technology newspaper published in the Czech Republic. "