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| Using a "Stand Up and Resist" shirt, "Get up and get up", the woman told the authorities that she would come down when the parents would meet all the separated migrant children at the Mexico border by the Trump administration. |
New York, USA – A woman who was arrested on Wednesday, July 4 in New York City after climbing the base of the Statue of Liberty to protest against the policy President Donald Trump's decision to separate migrant families was charged with three murders on Thursday (5).
Identified by the police as Thérèse Okoumou, this New York resident of Staten Island, near the symbol of freedom and acceptance of immigrants to the United States, was accused of violating private property and the public disorder, six months in prison.
Accompanied by pro-immigrant activists, Okoumou pleaded not guilty to a judge before being released, the charges being minor, said a spokeswoman for the prosecution. The woman will have to appear again in court on August 3rd.
With his protest, Okoumou, a 44-year-old immigrant, "frightened the public and endangered their own lives and the lives of police officers sent to the scene." We respect the right of people to demonstrate peacefully if they do not violate Federal Prosecutor Geoffrey Berman said in a statement
that the action of the woman forced the evacuation and closure of the monument on the occasion of the American Independence Day
. and resist, "the woman told the authorities that she would only come down when her parents would meet all the separated migrant children on the Mexican border by the Trump administration.
Okoumou remained up to four hours at the base of the 46- ignoring police orders to go down until they stopped them.
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