Minuteman in NJ
Alexandra Daily Ochoa Today aochoa@hoyllc.com
26 of June, 2005 translation ch
New Jersey -- the first meeting of the Minuteman Project and Patriotic
United of America in New Jersey to recruit volunteers was considered
like a success by the organizers. Agents of the police removed to three
demonstrators who managed to burst in into the meeting, one from
them was handcuffed.
The meeting, that [contained about] a dozen of participants and about
24 representatives of different organizations from the state, was made
yesterday in the Sport Bridgewater Arena to the one of afternoon. From
the ten and average in the morning demonstrators they were there in the
environs of the sport center with placards and slogans.
"For us, the meeting was successful, we managed to recruit 15 people
for the movement", said Daneen Peterson, that added that the interruption
of three demonstrators in the meeting only demonstrated that "they
are not good people".
For *Felix Fortified height, a Peruvian that has worked by more than
ten years in the maintenance of the complex, the meeting was "a strange"
event from the beginning.
"It seemed secret, because they did not request to us that we fixed the hall,
as they always do it when there is some event. And soon the demonstration.
It is the first time that is one in this place ", [he] said.
The demonstrators who managed to infiltrate in the meeting, that was protected
by the police were remove from the meeting. The Police of the county
of Bridgewater did not confirm arrests.
"When they were inside, they removed their placards and they began to shout",
it said . "I did not know why they were protesting, but if he
had known, he would have supported them", he added.
Peterson clarified: "we are not a groupo anti-immigrant. That is unjust. We
are against ' ilegales', that is different ", assured. "For us it is only the beginning
in New Jersey. Our organization well is established and we have many ways to
recruit volunteers, like the Internet ", added. For instance: http://www.unitedpatriots.com/
and info@LetsTakeBackAmerica.org
According to the Office of the Census of the United States, New Jersey has
the sixth greater population of undocumented people of the country